What the records say
- When
- 2015 – 2025
- Kind
- Armed conflict
- Deaths
- 842
- Coordinates
- 0.56° S, 40.91° E
- Incompatibility
- territory
- Type of conflict
- intrastate
- Types of conflict
- intrastate, internationalized intrastate
- Territory name
- Northeastern Province and Coast
- Region
- Africa
- Location
- Kenya
Placed at the middle of its 301 recorded clashes (UCDP GED).
Al-Shabaab (militant group)
Somalia-based Jihadist militant group
Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen simply known as al-Shabaab is a transnational Salafi Jihadist militant organization. It is involved in the ongoing Somali Civil War, controlling a non-contiguous network of primarily rural areas in southern and central Somalia that some consider a quasi-state.
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The source
- UCDP Battle-Related DeathsUppsala Conflict Data ProgramCreative Commons Attribution 4.0
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