source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
actor2: Al Shabaab
location: Mogadishu - Heliwa
notes: Suspected al Shabaab fighters launched a hit and run attack on SNA troops based at Livestock Market neighbourhood in Heliwa district. The clash was initiated by the hurling of hand grenades followed by an exchange of heavy machine guns which lasted for about 30 minutes after which al Shabaab militants were forced to withdraw. Two SNA soldiers were injured.