location: Yoontoy Yarey
notes: Al Shabaab fighters launched an attack against AMISOM convoy in Yoontoy Yarey (25km NE of Kismaayo) in the afternoon of 17/03. One AMISOM soldier and four al Shabaab fighters were reportedly killed while two AMISOM soldiers were injured in the attack. An AMISOM vehicle was also damaged by RPG round. No civilian casualties were reported.
target_text: location: Yoontoy Yarey, fatalities: 5