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Kenyan has suffered deadly attacks since it sent troops to Somalia in 2011.
Such attacks are sometimes attributed to clan revenge which has been on the rise in recent months in Galgadud region
Major Mohamed Abdiwahid served as presidential guard unit member before moving to lead the elite Gorgor forces and he has been instrumental in the war and led the successful liberation of key areas.
The terrorist group has stepped up attacks against military bases in the country as Somalia heads to the polls.
The outgoing Somali Federal Government is set to hold troubled national elections by the end of July 2021.
Al-Shabaab has been battling the UN-backed government in Somalia for almost 10 years.
Jazeera beach is a popular tourist destination where many people in Mogadishu go to spend time on weekends.
Al-Shabaab often carried out ambush attacks against the AU and Somali forces in the south of the country.
The relation between the two countries has been at a low point since the outbreak of the Gulf crisis in 2017.
The former president has escaped unhurt from the shooting on his convoy in Mogadishu on Wednesday.
The city has been under the control of a Kenyan ally Ahmed Madobe who long fought for the terrorist groups in Somalia.
Somalia’s Federal Government has said it is trying to “fully restore” diplomatic relations with neighboring Kenya.