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Id 5,803,908
Latitude 2.8832
Longitude 45.5407
Country Somalia
Geo Name Id
Description Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces based in Sabuun village (12km NE of Jowhar) in the night of 03/10. The fighting lasted for half an hour after which the attackers withdrew. Al Shabaab claimed that they have taken over the base although, this information cannot be independently verified. Casualties could not be established.
Start Date 01-Jan-15
End Date
Precision 1.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Shabeellaha Dhexe
ADM 1 Id
ADM 2 Name Jowhar
ADM 2 Id
ADM 3 Name
Notes
Armed Conflict 16973SOM - Battle-Non-state actor overtakes territory