▁Som ali ▁journalist ▁succ um bed ▁to ▁inj uries ▁he ▁received ▁earlier ▁in ▁the ▁week . ▁He ▁is ▁the ▁fourth ▁Som ali ▁journalist ▁killed ▁this ▁year ▁in ▁fighting . ▁▁ 9 ▁civ ili ans ▁killed ▁N ine ▁civ ili ans ▁were ▁killed ▁in ▁a ▁mort ar ▁attack ▁on ▁the ▁President ial ▁palace ▁▁ 5 ▁Islam ic ▁milit iam en , ▁ 5 ▁ins urg ents ▁killed ▁Five ▁Islam ic ▁Cour ts ▁Union ▁soldiers ▁and ▁five ▁al - Sh aba ab ▁ins urg ents ▁were ▁killed ▁in ▁a ▁major ▁cl ash ▁near ▁the ▁al - Sh aba ab ▁captured ▁town ▁of ▁J ow her . ▁Al - Sh aba ab ▁seized ▁a ▁" war - w agon " ▁from ▁Islam ic ▁Court ▁Union ▁forces ▁who ▁appeared ▁to ▁be ▁withdraw ing ▁to ▁the ▁capital ▁of ▁M og ad ish u , ▁from ▁al - Sh aba ab ' s ▁central ▁Som alia ▁territory . ▁ ▁May ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁▁ 1 2 ▁civ ili ans , ▁ 7 ▁ins urg ents ▁killed ▁Al - Sh aba ab ▁milit ants ▁in ▁Southern ▁Som alia ▁attacked ▁H iz ▁Islam ▁forces , ▁al lies ▁to ▁al - Sh aba ab ▁in ▁their ▁fight ▁against ▁the ▁moder ate ▁government ▁in ▁M og ad ish u . ▁Seven ▁ins urg ents ▁and ▁twelve ▁civ ili ans ▁were ▁killed ▁in ▁the ▁fighting ▁and ▁it ▁is ▁believed ▁if ▁future ▁cl ash es ▁occur , ▁H iz ▁Islam ' s ▁leader ▁A we ys ▁will ▁join ▁the