Uganda freed Somalia’s State Minister for Defence Indha™adde a day after he was bundled into an unmarked car and questioned by security officials in Kampala. Shabaab threatened the medical staff of Medina hospital in Mogadishu, warning them against helping “apostate soldiers.” Two Shabaab fighters were killed in northern Mogadishu. The head of political affairs for Shabab in Kismayo, Sheikh Hussein Ali Fidow, said that the group has signed an agreement with Hizbul Islam.