source: Undisclosed Source; Radio Dalsan
actor1: Al Shabaab
actor2: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
location: Janaale
notes: On 9 October 2021, Al Shabaab militants threw a hand grenade at government soldiers (SNA) on foot patrol near the main market in Janaale town (Marka, Lower Shabelle). The forces reacted with gunfire after the explosion. At least four people were killed, including a civilian bystander and several others sustained injuries.