According to recent reports, Bosaso airport in Puntland has served as a covert transit hub for RSF-linked operations. Fighters have been transported from there, with some reportedly misled about the ...

Puntland’s military has long faced operational constraints ... Officials have declined to provide further details on the source of the helicopters or the nature of the deal, citing operational ...

Notably, Puntland authorities rejected Mogadishu’s involvement ... Certainly, the continuation of encounters with the organization will witness periods of ebb and flow due to the nature of the ...

Puntland is a de facto independent state widely ... Additionally, opposition to his leadership has been growing due to the tribal nature of Somalia’s governance system. Mohamud has proposed ...

Puntland State cut ties with the Federal Government of Somalia in 2023. Questions are now being raised about the nature of UAE-Puntland relations and the risks posed by foreign-funded security forces ...

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Puntland’s security forces achieved important field victories ... to surrender themselves. The Nature of the Almiskad Highlands as a Strategic Stronghold for the Islamic State Organization The Islamic ...

This week, Puntland Forces continued their scorched earth policy on ... It was unclear whether the travel documents were genuine of fake. But it still reflected the nature of connections the ISIS ...

The Puntland State government kept a lid on preparations for counterterrorism operations against ISIS to prevent the terrorist group from exploiting the fractious nature of rival intelligence services ...

BALIDHIDIN, Somalia (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 ...

At least 15 Puntland soldiers and more than 50 militants ... The fighting of this nature in such an environment, the attacking force often suffers more casualties than the defenders,” he said.

Puntland forces launched a major military offensive on December ... This underscores the transnational nature of ISIS in Somalia and its broader regional security implications. Intelligence reports ...