location: Ceel Garas
notes: Pro-ISWA clan militia (Rahaweyn/Jilibkle sub-clan) attacked al Shabaab fighters in EL Garas Village (2km E of Xudur) in the evening of 05/12. The militia reportedly launched the attack after getting logistical support from SNGF/ENDF. Reports indicate that one al Shabaab commander was killed in the clash and three others injured. Casualties from the militia side could not be established.
target_text: location: Ceel Garas, fatalities: 1