source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: AMISOM: African Union Mission in Somalia (2007-)
actor2: Al Shabaab
location: Hawo Tako
notes: 24 or 25 March. Government and AMISOM forces launched an offensive against al Shabaab hideouts in North and East of the region. The forces clashed at Hees area. Six al Shabaab fighters killed and two soldiers injured. One of the killed al Shabaab members is reportedly Ali Ahmed Gure, the head of al Shabaab Zakawat in North and East of Hiraan region.