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Id 5,792,597
Latitude 2.07212
Longitude 45.22315
Country Somalia
Geo Name Id
Description A VBIED (likely detonated from al Shabaab) targeted a convoy of Deputy Commander of Banadir intelligence passing at Siinka Dheer (14km SE of Afgooye) in the afternoon of 08/09. Reports indicate that a Toyota Carib laden with explosives detonated in to the targeted vehicle. The targeted Officer survived from the attack with minor injuries. Earlier the Minister of National Security warned a wave of retaliatory attacks from al Shahaab to avenge the killing of their leader (Gordano).
Start Date 01-Jan-14
End Date
Precision 1.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Shabeellaha Hoose
ADM 1 Id
ADM 2 Name Afgooye
ADM 2 Id
ADM 3 Name
Notes
Armed Conflict 14272SOM - Remote Violence