IED

IED event in Lower Shabelle, Baraawe area, Somalia on Tue 8th November 2022

8th November 2022

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On 8 November 2022, an IED planted by Al Shabaab detonated, targeting ATMIS UPDF soldiers on foot patrol in Baraawe town (Baraawe, Lower Shabelle). Al Shabaab claimed killing two soldiers.

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Somalia (SOM)

Lower Shabelle ( Baraawe area )

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