source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: Al Shabaab
actor2: AMISOM: African Union Mission in Somalia (2007-) (Uganda)
location: Gendawe
notes: 17 August 2018: A group of Al-Shabaab militiamen reportedly ambushed a convoy of AMISOM soldiers (Ugandan) travelling through the Gandawe settlement, Marka district. According to the report, AS militiamen first targeted the lead vehicle with an IED blast, then fired machine gun and small arms fire at the AMISOM troops. Three soldiers were reported injured as a result of the attack.