Al Shabaab ambushes on Sierra Leone vehicle

29/10/2013-Mareeg.com-DHOBLEY (,areeg.com) — heavy fighting between Al Shabaab and Sierra Leone troops which are part of AU mission in Somalia “AMISOM” broke out in Dhoobley in lower Juba region, reports said.

The fighting sparked several hours erupted after Al Qaeda linked Al Shabaab militants ambushed on a military convoy which was travelling Dhoobley area as the caused unconfirmed casualties.

Al Shabab and Sierra lion forces used heavy and slight weapons including mortar shells during the fighting.

Both officials from Al Shabab and Sierra lion forces were unavailable to reach on the phone for comments on the ambush attack.

So the exact figures of the casualties are yet to be established by local authority.

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