source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: Al Shabaab
actor2: N/A
location: Dabayoodle
notes: On 11 Jan 2019, about 20 Al Shabaab militants were observed moving in two technicals from Fidow towards Dabayodle (20 km south of Fidow along Buurne-Tayeegleey route). Their motive was to kidnap a farmer who had refused to pay tax. The farmer was not found and the militants later departed.