location: Buufow Bacaad
notes: Somali government forces based in Buufow Bacaad (5km NW of Marka) clashed with Biyo Maal militias in the afternoon of 17/11. Reports indicate that the Biyo Maal militias were heading to K50 Village to support their clansmen who were had been fighting Somali forces. The fighting lasted for about 30 minutes after which the clan militias were defeated. Unconfirmed reports indicate that unspecified numbers of combatants were injured in the clash.
target_text: location: Buufow Bacaad, fatalities: 0