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ENDF and pro-TFG forces based in Xudur reportedly attacked AS positions in Abaq Beeday village (16km E of Xudur on the road to Tayeeglow/Beled Weyne) in the afternoon of 09/05. Mobile networks had been cut-off in Xudur in the morning to prevent communications out of the town. The operation was reportedly aimed at releasing several commercial trucks and commodities that had been blocked by AS militias while on their way towards Xudur. Five civilians (one woman and four men) were reportedly killed. Five AS fighters were reportedly killed and six others wounded. One pro-TFG militiaman was killed and two were wounded. |