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Shooting/Killing, Bacaadweyn, Galkacyo District, Mudug Region<br />

http://shabelle.net/2012/07/11/kooxo-hubaysan-oo-dad-rayid-ah-ku-dilay-deegaanno-katirsan-mudug/<br />

July 11 - Gunmen opened fire at civilians in Bacaadweyn village in Galkacyo District on 11/07.<br />

Three persons were killed. The motive of the attack remains unascertained. Unconfirmed reports<br />

indicate that it was related to revenge killing. The perpetrators escaped from the scene.<br />

Armed Banditry/Road Banditry/Shooting/Killing, Afgooye Corridor, Afgooye District, Lower<br />

Shabelle Region<br />

http://www.bar-kulan.com/2012/07/08/meydka-labo-qof-oo-ku-dhintay-gaari-larasaaseeyay-oo-la-geeyay-baydhabo/<br />

July 10 - Armed bandits opened fire at a civilian vehicle in the Afgooye Corridor on 08/07. Two<br />

passengers were killed and their bodies taken to Baidoa where they hailed from. Reports indicate<br />

that one of the victims was a prominent businessman from Baidoa town. The motive of the attack<br />

remains unclear.<br />

June 2012 - 4 Casualties<br />

Armed Clash/Taxation, Qoryooley, Lower Shabelle Region<br />

http://shabelle.net/2012/06/20/al-shabaab-iyo-beeralay-ku-dagaalamay-deegaanno-katirsan-shhoose<br />

June 19 - AS militants clashed with local farmers in Qoryooley on 19/05. The clash reportedly<br />

followed an attempt to tax the farmers in kind. One farmer was reportedly killed and two others<br />

were injured.<br />

Land Mine/UXO, Xamar Bile Neighbourhood, Wardhiigley/Warta Nabada District,<br />

Mogadishu<br />

http://www.somaliweyn.com/pages/news/June_12/20June9.html<br />

June 17 - A landmine/UXO exploded in Xamar Bile neighbourhood (Wardhiiley) in the evening of<br />

17/06. Two people were killed and four others, including a journalist working for Radio Simba,<br />

were injured.<br />

RCIED attack, Xamar Bile Neighbourhood, Wardhiigley/Warta Nabada District, Mogadishu,<br />

http://shabelle.net/2012/06/18/qarax-gaystay-qasaaro-oo-lala-eegtay-gaari-uu-lahaanabadoon-xaad<br />

June 17 - RCIED targeted the car of the chairman of the Hawiye clan Mohamed Hasan Xad in<br />

Xamar Bile neighbourhood (Wardhiigley) in the evening of 17/06. The chairman declared to the<br />

media that two of his security guards were injured and a civilian bystander was killed by the blast.<br />

The vehicle was heading towards the house of the Spokesman of the Hawiye clan elders when<br />

the attack took place.<br />

May 2012 - 21 casualties<br />

Five civilians died<br />

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/24/somalia-conflict-idUSL5E8GOG8D20120524<br />

May 24 - At least five people were killed when a shell hit the minibus they were using to flee<br />

fighting in a town north west of the capital, as African Union and government soldiers intensify<br />

their fight against al Shabaab militants. Earlier this week, African Union and Somali government<br />

troops stepped up their attacks on al Shabaab militants in Mogadishu's northern outskirts, forcing<br />

hundreds of families to flee their makeshift homes and head for the city centre.<br />

5 killed in <strong>Somalia</strong> blasts<br />

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/05/19/officials-5-killed-in-somalia-blasts<br />

May 19 - Somali officials say two blasts killed at least five people and injured six others in the<br />

Somali capital. Police officer Mohamed Aden said Saturday that the first bomb exploded in the<br />

sprawling Bakara market, where Somali police were conducting operations to demolish illegal<br />

kiosks and business sites along the streets of Mogadishu. He said the bomb killed one and<br />

Revised: July 31 st , 2012<br />

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