ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,804,406 2.87123 43.00434 Somalia Two groups of clan militias hailing from Rahanweyn/Luway and Geledle sub-clans clashed in the areas of Gowrar and Lowa Forar in Qansax Dheere District in the morning of 27/10 following disputes over grass land. The two sub-clans had historical conflicts over grass land and water points and they share border . Two combatants were killed while six others were injured.
5,804,410 4.06161 46.13139 Somalia SNG forces on foot patrol engaged a small group of al Shabaab fighters in a brief fire fights in Muqakoor (67km NE of Bulo Burte) in the evening of 27/10. One al Shabaab fighter was killed while a SNG soldier was injured and the rest of the al Shabaab fighters managed to escape.
5,804,414 2.15 45.116 Somalia A powerful bomb targeting government soldiers occurred in Afgooye on 27/10, killing "a number" of soldiers.
5,804,418 1.95362 41.07459 Somalia KDF convoy shot and severely injured a camel herder boy in Darasalaam (141 KM SW of Baardheere District) on 27/10. The reason is unknown and the convoy continued with their travel. Relatives took the boy to Wajir/Kenya for treatment.
5,804,422 2.05368 45.05478 Somalia Suspected al Shabaab fighters conducted a hit-and-run attack against SNG military based in Laanta Buur (12km SW of Afgooye) in the morning of 28/10. Casualties could not be established.
5,804,426 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces base near Livestock Market (Heliwa District) in the night of 28/10. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which the attackers withdrew. No casualties were reported.
5,804,510 2.20586 41.62493 Somalia Kenyan forces allegedly open fire on a group of civilians, killing a local elder near Faafax Dhuun on 30/10.
5,807,209 -32.1 18.33333 South Africa Demonstrators march at various parts of Cape Town in protest of poor living conditions,
5,804,430 3.59633 45.67592 Somalia Macaswiley, a local militia which is supported by AMISOM went on security operation on 28/10. They left Bulo Burte in two groups, one group attacking Buur Weyne (30 KM NW of Bulo Burte) on the west side road to Jalalaqsi and the second group attacked Afcad (31 KM SE of Bulo Burte) in the east road to Jalalaqsi. Buur Weyn was briefly taken over by the militia but they returned to Bulo Burte short while after. The second group who attacked Afcad entered in an armed confrontation and four al Shabaab fighters were killed. Due to the bad weather, militias went to Jalalaqsi after the fight and took two heads of beheaded al Shabaab fighters with them.
5,804,434 5.89581 46.91253 Somalia Clashes between Saleban and Duduble militias leave more than 10 people dead in the vicinity of Cada Kibir Village (41km SE of Cadado) on 28/10.