location: Afmadow
notes: TFG and Kenyan militaries clash with Al Shabaab in Afmadow. TFG takes control of the town. Al Shabaab initially denied the capture, later claiming it was a tactical withdrawal without fighting. One source claimed the Kenyan troops were supported by Ras Kiamboni fighters.
target_text: location: Afmadow, fatalities: 0