Forced Evictions and Demolitions Target IDPs in Mogadishu Districts
In mid-May 2026, amid rising political tensions, authorities intensified forced evictions and demolitions targeting internally displaced people and low-income residents in the Daynile and Garasbaaley districts of Mogadishu. Humanitarian agencies estimate that approximately 10,000 vulnerable civilians were newly displaced in these operations despite government claims of urban development, deepening an already acute humanitarian crisis.
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Country: Somalia
Conflict: Somali Civil War
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: Addis Standard