Somalia, Terrorism, Level 3: Anti-terrorist operation near Ciid Ciidka – Middle Shabelle, Somalia

2025-04-02: According to reports on Wednesday (2 April), Somali National Army (SNA) forces killed at least seven Al-Shabaab fighters near Ciid Ciidka (Mahaday District).
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Armed clashes are possible during arrests of terror suspects. Travellers are advised to exercise high caution, to strictly avoid operations of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.