source: Xinhua
actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
actor2: Al Shabaab
location: Kurtunwaarey
notes: Somali forces backed by African Union forces destroyed Al-Shabaab bases in the Lower Shabelle region in southern Somalia. The forces raided the bases in Kurtunwarey and destroyed the bases used by the militants to attack Somali and Amisom forces. Security forces Tuesday also destroyed explosives in Lower Shabelle region suspected to have been destined for the capital Mogadishu. They also destroyed an FM station run by Al-Shabaab. No human causality or injury reported.