source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: Al Shabaab
actor2: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
location: Mogadishu - Waaberi
notes: On 31 Dec, Al Shabaab militants shot dead a senior Somali National Army officer at Horseed village neighbourhood in Waberi district, Mogadisho region. The perpetrators confiscated the victim's pistol and escaped.