location: Luuka Gurow
notes: Somali forces conducted a security operation in Luuka Gurow village (14km W of Xudur) and clashed with Shabaab militias in the afternoon of 18/11. The two sides engaged in a heavy fighting before Shabaab militias retreated. Somali forces returned to their base in Xudur after the clash. Two Somali soldiers were killed and four others injured.
target_text: location: Luuka Gurow, fatalities: 2