source: UN (unspecified); Radio Publique Africaine
actor1: Al Shabaab
actor2: AMISOM: African Union Mission in Somalia (2007-)
location: Balad
notes: 02 March 2018: Al Shabaab carried out three separate attacks around Mogadishu. AMISOM: African Union Mission in Somalia, escorted by Burundian troops, was targeted in Balad, 50 km from Mogadishu. Three soldiers were killed, three wounded, many others missing and 17 vehicles of the Burundi convoy of AMISOM were damaged.