location: Afgooye
notes: Al Shabaab fighters launched an attack against Somali forces based in Muuri Village (Afgooye District) in the morning of 23/08. Four soldiers were reportedly killed in the clash. Al Shabaab took over control of the village briefly. Casualties from the al Shabaab side could not be established.
target_text: location: Afgooye, fatalities: 4