Somalia: Al Shabaab Clash With Allied Forces in Janaale

20 February 2013

Janaale — Clashes in the outskirts of Janaale, a town in lower Shabelle region Tuesday night between Somali troops alongside AMISOM forces and Al Shabaab resulted in three dead, Garowe Online reports.

According to local sources, there was heavy fighting between the two sides Tuesday night and artillery could be heard throughout the district.

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