location: Bacad
notes: AS forces based in Belet Weyne launched an attack against military positions of the Shabelle Valley State (SVS) in Bacad village. The attack was launched from the west side of the river against positions located on the eastern side. The mortar exchange did not result in any reported casualties. Residents of Bacad had previously left the village to move to Guryocade and other surrounding villages.
target_text: location: Bacad, fatalities: 0