source: Xinhua
actor1: Police Forces of Ethiopia (2018-) Somali Regional Special Forces
actor2: Al Shabaab
location: Mustahil
notes: On 28 July 2021, members of the Somali regional special police reportedly thwarted an attempted border crossing by militants from Al Shabaab into Mustahil locality (Shabelle) of Ethiopia Somali regional state. 1 Al-Shabaab militant was killed and a second injured and captured in the operation.