location: Baidoa
notes: 10 May, c. 0630 hrs. Al Shabaab fighters ambushed SNA forces near Abaq Beedey village (c. 30 km East of Baidoa town). The forces were headed to Xudur town after delivering food supplies to SNA forces positioned at Abaq Beedey village. There was a brief exchange of small arms fire after which AS retreated. One SNA soldier was killed. Casualties from AS could not be established at the time of reporting.
target_text: location: Baidoa, fatalities: 1