location: Belet Xaawo
notes: Al Shabaab fighters ambushed SNG forces on foot patrol in the outskirts of Khadija Haji Village (Beled Xawo District) in the afternoon of 29/12. Three SNG soldiers were killed. Al Shabaab casualties could not be established. The targeted SNG forces were recently deployed from Dollow.
target_text: location: Belet Xaawo, fatalities: 3