location: Baidoa
notes: Relatives of a khat dealer clashed with a group of men at the khat market in Baidoa Town. There was an exchange of small arms fire. The clash occurred after the khat dealer disputed with a man over payments of khat which later escalated into a clan issue between Hari and Leysan clans. ISWA intervened and defused the situation. The perpetrator was arrested and police were reportedly conducting further investigation.
target_text: location: Baidoa, fatalities: 0