source: AP; Calamada; Undisclosed Source
actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
actor2: Al Shabaab
location: Mogadishu - Bondhere
notes: Two blasts occur in Mogadishu on the evening of 23/02. The first blast, apparently caused by a suicide car bomber, occurred near Somalia's intelligence headquarters. The second blast occurred near parliament's headquarters, where security forces were engaged with gunmen thought to be trying to attack the presidential palace. A gunfight with security forces followed. 25 dead in the second blast, plus 5 al Shabaab attackers.