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November: Monthly Report of South-West State

Storyline:National News

November 2, 2015:  At least ten people killed in fight that erupted in the vicinities of Dinsoor district of bay region.

November 3, 2015: AMISOM Mission forces kill civilian and abduct two others outside Balidogle military airport. The killed civilian tried to escape and then in the process he was killed.

November 14, 2015: armed men attacked security forces checkpoint in Lafole locality of lower-shebelle. At least one of the attackers confirmed dead and two civilians wounded. The attackers believed to be members of Alshabab fighters.

November 15, 2015: Somali Intelligence officer kills one person and wounds four others when he attacked a group of youth hanging out a bar in the coastal town of Marka.  The motive of the killing believed to be retribution of previous murder.

November 18, 2015:   Somali Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Paid a visit to Baidbo- the main city of southwest state. The president of the State Shrif Sheikh Adan and his cabinet welcomed him at the airport. The prime minister went Baidbo to encourage an inclusive state assembly. The prime minister and state head discussed a wide range of issues including the new deal.

November 21, 2015: three civilian killed and others wounded when AMISOM mission troops open fire. The troops opened fires when a landmine went off and hit one of amours of convey.