source: Radio Risala; Undisclosed Source; Somali Memo; Calamada
actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
actor2: Al Shabaab
location: Afgooye
notes: 02 March. Suicide bomber rams his VBIED against SNAF base near Afgooye Police Station. The base was operated by the UAE. Eight deaths reported. Pro-al Shabaab source, Calamada, reports 80 dead; Somali Memo, 100. Four South African soldiers were reported dead by Somali Memo, though the source is pro-al Shabaab and routinely aggregates.