location: Moro Gabey
notes: SNG/Ethiopian Liyu Police paramilitaries attacked al Shabaab fighters in the vicinity of Moorogabey (29km NW of Xudur) in the morning of 09/06. Reports indicate that the fighting erupted after reinforcement troops for the allied forces from Xudur attacked a al Shabaab base. The two sides engaged in heavy fighting. 18 al Shabaab fighters and four government soldiers were reportedly killed, while five soldiers were also injured.
target_text: location: Moro Gabey, fatalities: 22