source: Undisclosed Source; Radio Mogadishu
actor1: Al Shabaab
actor2: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
location: Jilib
notes: On 30 Dec, Somali National Army supported by US troops conducted a joint operation against Al Shabaab in Jilib town in order to liberate Middle Jubba region. Around 30 Al Shabaab militants an four senior AS commanders were reportedly killed.