At least 10 members of Shabaab were killed and scores more injured in a clash with AMISOM forces in Barawe town. The US will be providing 20 MRAPs to African Union peacekeepers in Somalia. A military court executed Ahmed Ismail Ali, "a senior Al Shabaab leader in Gedo region." The Somali National Army claims to have "taken new areas" from Shabaab in the in Bakol region.
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