source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: Al Shabaab
actor2: Police Forces of Somalia (2017-)
location: Mogadishu - Heliwa
notes: 9 September 2018: Al Shabaab attacked an Police checkpoint in Heliwa's Suuq Xaloota before a patrol of Somali soldiers intervened, killing 1 and injuring 3 insurgents who were detained. 1 soldier was killed and 1 injured.