actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
actor2: Al Shabaab
notes: 11:10EAT, Wadajir, Mogadishu: a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) exploded in Wadajir after it had been seized by security forces. Three soldiers reported dead while trying to dismantle the bomb. The driver of the vehicle is injured and arrested. Perpetrator identity not known. Following the attack al Shabaab claimed 'western experts' were also killed in the explosion, though that was not substantiated by government officials.
target_text: actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-), actor2: Al Shabaab