The Kenya Defense Forces have deployed massively and surrounded the attackers who are still within the vicinity of the camp.
KDF has sent reinforcement which destroyed two enemy vehicles.
Al-Shabaab spokesperson Sheikh Abdiasis Abu Musab, al Shabaab's claimed "Two mujahideen rammed suicide car bombs into the base in Kulbiyow town before storming it. After hand-to-hand fighting, we have taken over the base". A claim that has been denied by KDF.