location: Ceel Garas
notes: Al Shabaab shot and killed a former pro-Somali soldier in Hiirey Village (20km E of Ceel Garas in Xudur District) in the evening of 23/08. Reports indicate that the victim had defected from Somali forces in Ceel Barde and killed three members of al Shabaab.
target_text: location: Ceel Garas, fatalities: 1