location: Bardera
notes: Two groups of SNG forces clashed in Bardheere police station in the afternoon of 10/01. The clash reportedly lasted for several hours. Reports indicate that the fighting was triggered following the murder of a former al Shabaab defector on 06/01 who was part of SNG forces in Bardheere. A soldier was killed during the fighting while unspecified number of soldiers were injured as well as a civilian.
target_text: location: Bardera, fatalities: 1