location: Matabaan
notes: A man hailing from Xawadle, Ali Madaxweyne sub-clan and a member of ASWJ was shot and killed by a local militia man Habar-Gidir/Ayr, Habar Iji sub-clan) in Matabaan on 24/12. The motive behind the killing is said to be clan revenge for the killing of the assailant clan-member seven years ago by the victims clan in Belet Weyn. Clan elders are negotiating to avoid further revenge killings.
target_text: location: Matabaan, fatalities: 1