source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: Al Shabaab
actor2: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
location: Bulo Mareer
notes: On 12 April 2020, Al shabaab militants attacked Govt security troops (assumed military) at the west main road entrance checkpoint in Buulo Mareer town (Marka, Lower Shabelle). The two sides exchanged gunfire before Al shabaab militants were forced to withdraw.