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the personification of Somali state failure...bases on the outskirts of Qoryoley district in Lower Shabelle region.
Confirming the incident, Qoryoley district Police commissioner Ali Mohammed Aden said the national army troops regained control of the area after overpowering the Death Eaters.
Aden stated that one Al-Shabaab Death Eater was captured alive during the festivities. Al-Shabaab is yet to comment on the Police claim.
Qoryoley, which an agriculture-rich town located about 120Km northwest of Mogadishu was recaptured by Somali and AMISOM soldiers in 2014 after flushing out the Death Eaters.