Reports from Kudhaa in Lower Juba region indicate that heavy fighting broke out again this morning in the town between Al-Shabaab and Jubbaland Darawiish forces.
The fighting is reported to be very intense, with both sides using various types of weapons, with the sound of heavy weapons being heard this morning in areas far from Kudhaa.
Sources in the area confirmed to local media that Al-Shabaab militants spent the night in Kudhaa town and took it over in heavy fighting yesterday.
Jubbaland Darawiish forces launched a multi-pronged attack on the group this morning, and it is reported that the fighting resulted in heavy casualties on both sides, although there is no official number.
There has been no news so far from the Jubbaland administration regarding the heavy fighting that took place in the town of Kudhaa in Lower Juba region, and they are expected to speak about this in the coming hours.
Stay tuned for more updates on this news.
