source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
actor2: Al Shabaab
location: Mahadaay
notes: On 15 March 2021, government security forces (EOD unit) clashed with Al Shabaab militants in the vicinity of Mahadaay village (Jowhar, Middle Shabelle). The soldiers were deployed to defuse an explosive device and the militants were guarding the device. No fatalities and/or injuries reported.