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- Transport delays of up to four days were experience this week between Bardere and Fafadun, a village west of Bardere, due to Gu rains.
- Distribution problems are reported from Mogadishu, where some local staff has been affected by displacement and the security situation has made movement by humanitarian organisations extremely difficult. However, food for onward transport to Middle and Lower Juba was discharged at Mogadishu port without incident.
- Pirating continues off the coast of Somalia. On Sunday a commercial vessel was hijacked, and others reportedly attacked by pirates on Tuesday.
- Advocacy efforts by the Logistics Cluster continue to open up adequate air access again for humanitarian staff and the delivery of relief items in Somalia.