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• Under control of the Government, Gov't aligned autonomies (e.g. Puntland) and Allies
• Under control of the Al-Shabaab and Allies
• Under control of Somaliland Government
• Under control of ISIL
• Under control of local forces and unaligned tribes

Contested

• Government & Allies - Al-Shabaab
• Government & Allies - ISIL
• Al-Shabaab - ISIL
• Government (Puntland) - Somaliland
• Somaliland - ISIL
• Somaliland - Al-Shabaab
• Local forces - ISIL
• Local forces - Somaliland
• Local forces - Al-Shabaab
• Government & Allies - Local forces

Other

• Army base
• Airport or air base (jet)
• Airport or air base (helicopter)
• Major port, naval base, or oil terminal
• Border post
• Dam
• Industrial complex or oilfield

Besieged :  

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2 nested circles: Controlled by inner, but under siege by outer
Large circle with different icons inside: Situation in military/economic installations in and around city