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Al-Shabaab claims that its fighters have overrun a military installation, killed several soldiers, and seized

2025 Shabelle offensive — Al-Shabaab claims that its fighters have overrun a military installation, killed several soldiers, and seized weapons and military equipment following fierce fighting erupted on th

Published June 23, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: 2025 Shabelle offensive.

Al-Shabaab claims that its fighters have overrun a military installation, killed several soldiers, and seized weapons and military equipment following fierce fighting erupted on the morning between Somali National Army and Al-Shabaab militants. [https://www.hiiraan.com/news4/2025/Jun/201965/heavy_fighting_erupts_near_baidoa_as_al_shabab_attacks_military_base.aspx (Hiiraan Online)] [https://eastleighvoice.co.ke/somalia%20al%20shabaab/168882/clashes-between-somali-forces-al-shabaab-erupt-near-baidoa-after-attack-on-military-base ( The Eastleigh Voice )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-06-23).