source: Radio Mogadishu
actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-) Special Forces
actor2: Al Shabaab
location: Balcad
notes: 10 September 2018: US-backed 'Danab' special forces have taken control of Basra and Baghdadi villages in Lower and Middle Shabelle, respectively. According to the source, 'several' Al-Shabaab fighters were killed during the clashes that ended in their defeat. Fatalities coded as 10 and spread across two locations. *Note- Baghdadi is located near the Balcad town.