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At least seven Ugandan Armed Forces personnel are confirmed killed by Al Shabaab following a three-day siege

2025 Shabelle offensive — At least seven Ugandan Armed Forces personnel are confirmed killed by Al Shabaab following a three-day siege on Sabiidd-Anole in the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia amid ongoing o

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

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Context: 2025 Shabelle offensive.

At least seven Ugandan Armed Forces personnel are confirmed killed by Al Shabaab following a three-day siege on Sabiidd-Anole in the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia amid ongoing operations against the militant group. The soldiers were part of the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia, tasked with countering Al-Shabaab. [https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/seven-ugandan-soldiers-killed-in-fierce-battle-to-retake-somali-town-from-al-shabaab (Garowe Online)] [https://thedefensepost.com/2025/06/23/somalia-al-shabaab-uganda-army/ ( The Defense Post )]

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