source: Calamada
actor1: Al Shabaab
actor2: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
location: Mogadishu - Hodan
notes: 18 August 2018: an explosion targeted Somali government and army officials in Mogadishu's Hodan district as they passed through the Taleh junction area, causing an unspecified number of fatalities. Al-Shabaab media claimed that militants loyal to the group were responsible for the attack. Unknown fatalities coded as 10.