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Id 5,779,230
Latitude 2.73617
Longitude 44.34244
Country Somalia
Geo Name Id
Description Gunmen from Majeerten/Osman Mohamud/Bah Yacqub sub-clan burnt a fuel station in Qardho belonging to a businessman hailing from Osman Mohamud/Warfa Ali sub-clan in the night of 28/08. The militia opened fire before setting the fuel station on fire. It is not clear if the owner himself was a target. The motive of the attack is reportedly related to revenge attack dating back to several years. Other reports indicate that the incident could be motivated by business rivalry.
Start Date 01-Jan-13
End Date
Precision 1.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Bay
ADM 1 Id
ADM 2 Name Buur Xakaba
ADM 2 Id
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Armed Conflict 11111SOM - Violence against civilians