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Somalia: war and conflict map
What UCDP researchers recorded in Somalia in the 12 months to 31 August 2026:
The live map shows drone and missile tracks, air alerts, media reports from the last 24 hours, military aircraft, fires and disasters. It updates every few seconds.
Deaths per month
Conflicts
| Somalia: Government | 3,413 killed |
| Puntland State of Somalia - IS | 144 killed |
| armed groups not named by UCDP | 42 killed |
| Al-Shabaab - Civilians | 36 killed |
| Somalia: Islamic State | 33 killed |
| armed groups not named by UCDP | 24 killed |
Latest verified events
- Basra town, 2026-08-31 · 3 killed
„Somali National Army kills two Al-Shabaab leaders in Basra operation”
Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab - Ceelasha Bihaya town, 2026-08-30 · 0 killed
„Al-Shabab 'kills four soldiers in roadside bomb' near Somali capital”
Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab - Marka town, 2026-08-29 · 5 killed
„Somalia's Armed Forces Launch Major Operation Against Al-Shabaab Militants Near Basra”
Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab - Mogadishu city, 2026-08-29 · 0 killed
„Al-Shabab claims killing nine soldiers in attack near Somali capital”
Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab - Mubaraak village, 2026-08-28 · 0 killed
„Al-Shabab mortar shells 'kill four soldiers' in southern Somalia”
Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab - Mogadishu city, 2026-08-26 · 0 killed
„Al-Shabab kills seven soldiers in separate attacks in Somali capital”
Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab - Jilib town, 2026-08-24 · 3 killed
„Airstrikes wound 17 al-Shabab militants in southern Somalia”
Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab - Baledogle military base, 2026-08-24 · 0 killed
„Five killed as Somali forces battle al-Shabab in Lower Shabelle”
Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab - Jilib town, 2026-08-23 · 1 killed
„Somalia says al-Shabab intelligence chief killed in airstrike”
Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab - Wargaadhi village, 2026-08-22 · 1 killed
„The Wargaadhi regional forces say they have killed an Al-Shabaab leader.”
Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab - Balli Doogle village, 2026-08-22 · 0 killed
„Al-Shabab 'kills seven' US-trained Somali soldiers in roadside blast”
Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab - Daaru Nicma village, 2026-08-21 · 2 killed
„Al Shabaab members killed in operation in Middle Shabelle”
Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab
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☕ Buy us a coffeeSources: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP, CC BY 4.0). UCDP publishes verified events about a month after they happen, so the newest days are on the live map, not here. This is an unofficial site. In danger, follow local authorities and official alerts.