source: Shabelle Media Network
actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
actor2: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
location: Afgooye
notes: Rival government forces clash in Afgooye. The heavy fighting took place at a checkpoint manned by government forces in Bar-ismail neighbourhood. It is not clear what triggered the fighting, but the checkpoint was used by government forces to collect taxes from travellers using the Afgoye-Mogadishu road. Causalities not known.