Fresh Clashes Erupts in Lego, Lower Shabelle

Reports from Lower Shabelle region indicate that intense clashes have erupted in the outskirts of Leego between Somali National Army (SNA) and Al-shabaab. Both sides are using heavy artillery fires.

Reports point that Alshabab fighters ambushed Leego District Commissioner Abuukar Cabdulaahi Isaaq and his guards resulting the heavy fighting.

At the time Abuukar Cabdulaahi Isaaq and his guards were heading to Ballidoogle Airbase, a very strategic military installation, where AMISOM and government army are stationed.