source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: Al Shabaab
actor2: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
location: Janaale
notes: On 12 July 2020, Al Shabaab militants carried out a hit and run attack against a Govt forces (SNA) defensive base on the outskirts of Janaale town (Marka, Lower Shabelle). AS also also targeted a military convoy in the area with an IED. Both sides exchanged heavy gunfire and Al Shabaab militants retreated from the area. Unknown casualties were reported on both sides.