location: Abdi-Dhore
notes: Jubaland forces led by Iftin Basto (Awramale sub-clan) conducted a security operation in villages west of Kismaayo on 30/07. The Jubaland forces clashed with al Shabaab fighters in Abdi-Dhore Village a day after al Shabaab fighters beheaded a driver of a vehicle transporting charcoal in the village. Seven al Shabaab fighters and one Jubaland soldier were killed in the clash. Jubaland forces managed to take over the village.
target_text: location: Abdi-Dhore, fatalities: 8