Kadib markii ciidamada suga amniga caasimada ay dhankooda u ruuqaansadeen, kadib Al-Shabaab ayaa ka aag bedelatay saldhigyadii ay ku lahaayeen daafaha
magaalada Muqdisho. Waxayna sameysteen saldhigyo cusub oo Muqdisho aan ka fogeyn, al-Shabaab ayaa dareemay culeys uga yimid ciidamada amniga ee dowladda Soomaaliya. Kooxdii lagu magacaabo Beerta Cali Mahdi, Ceelshaanle, Dareerta, Faadadiir iyo deegaano kale, ka sameysatay deegaano dhaca inta u dhaxeysa Muqdisho iyo Afgooye. As a result, Al-Shabaab la yaqaano
ku xayireen ku dhowaad 40 gaadiidka dadweynaha ah. Iyagoo ku xujeeyey inay dalbadaan damiin gudaha Al-Shabaab la yaqaano. Dadka weydiinaya halka ay u socdaan iyo cida damiinka, ka tirsan Al-Shabaab deegaanadaas soo dhoobtay oo dadka ku nool deegaanadaas ayaa noo sheegay inay arkeen dagaalamayaal badal oo.