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Id 5,974,521
Latitude 2.62947
Longitude 44.69768
Country Somalia
Geo Name Id
Description Heavily armed al Shabaab fighters ambushed AMISOM/SNG forces convoy near Yaaq Biri Weyne (22km W of Wanla Weyne) in the morning of 22/02. The attack started with a RCIED attack which destroyed an oil tanker followed by gunfire which lasted for hours while part of the convoy managed to reach Leego later in the afternoon. Four vehicles were destroyed and eleven combatants from both sides were killed in the attack.
Start Date 01-Jan-16
End Date
Precision 1.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Shabeellaha Hoose
ADM 1 Id
ADM 2 Name Wanla Weyn
ADM 2 Id
ADM 3 Name
Notes
Armed Conflict 2651RTA - Battle-no change of territory