location: Mogadishu - Hodan
notes: Fierce battle between Somali government forces supported by African Union peacekeepers and fighters loyal to Harakat Al shabaab rocked Mogadishus Hodan and Hawl Wadag districts. Al Shabaab claimed 8 AU troops killed; government reports killing 5 Al Shabaab militants.
target_text: location: Mogadishu - Hodan, fatalities: 6