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DP World is withholding planned investments in Somali ports under its management until the details of the concession ...
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted an airstrike against ISIS-Somalia on July 6, 2025.The airstrike occurred southeast of Bossaso, Puntland, ...
The Puntland administration has broken its silence over escalating political and military activities in the eastern regions ...
Tensions flared in the town of Ceelbuh, Sanaag region, after Puntland security forces reportedly surrounded and forced the evacuation of Abdirashid Yusuf Jibril, a former Speaker of the Puntland ...
FILE - Puntland security forces parade newly trained soldiers and equipment to combat Islamic State in Bosasso, Puntland region, Somalia, on Jan. 30, 2025.
Somali influencers used social media to spread radical content, urge violence, raise cash for arms and glorify war in Somalia ...
BALIDHIDIN, Somalia, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Forces from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region have captured swathes of territory from Islamic State during a weeks-long offensive they hope will draw ...
The English news website of the German public broadcaster, Deutsche Welle, published what it described as… Sii akhri ...
Somalia’s northeastern Puntland region announced a major offensive against ISIL and a rival group, the al-Qaeda-linked ...
Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a “province” of the Islamic State group. The town, located in Somalia’s autonomous northeastern ...
Nairobi, Kenya — Authorities in Somalia's Puntland region this week banned the illegal entry of foreigners and ordered telecom companies to deactivate SIM cards linked to undocumented people and ...
IS in Somalia - with an estimated 700 to 1,500 fighters in Puntland's mountains - is much smaller than al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab, which controls large parts of southern and central Somalia.