Somalia

Fifteen civilians were killed in Mogadishu after an IED targeted a military convoy missed and hit a bus. Two soldiers were killed in an IED attack in central Somalia. A district commissioner in Afgoye narrowly escaped an assassination attempt. Three Ugandan peacekeepers were wounded in a mortar attack.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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