location: Ceelasha Biyaha
notes: Several Al-Shabaab fighters attacked government military bases on the outskirts of Mogadishu during the night-time hours, which resulted in a full-scale battle to erupt between al-Shabaab and government forces. A minimum of 4 of the government troops were killed and a further 5 or 6 left wounded with severe injuries. Al Shabaab losses are not known.
target_text: location: Ceelasha Biyaha, fatalities: 4