US Africa Command (AFRICOM) has executed targeted strikes against ISIS positions in Somalia’s Puntland region, southeast of Bosaso. Conducted in coordination with Somalia’s government, this operation...
Outrage sweeps Somalia after an 8-year-old girl, abducted and married off, is rescued by Puntland authorities, sparking fierce debate on child marriage and legal reform. Somalia...
Wednesday’s armed assault on Bosaso’s central police station — an apparent attempt by militants to seize weapons held by Puntland security forces — is the latest...
The rise, financing, and recent battlefield setbacks of ISIS’s Puntland affiliate reveal a weakened but persistent threat. The Islamic State in Somalia (ISS), a jihadist group...
A Revival of Maritime Threats: Armed pirates have captured a Yemeni fishing boat near Somalia, marking a concerning uptick in regional piracy. A Yemeni-flagged fishing vessel...
Deadly Unknown Virus in Rako Raaxo District Triggers Alarm and Urgent Health Response. A perplexing and lethal illness has emerged in the Rako Raaxo District of...
As the U.S. intensifies airstrikes targeting ISIS and al-Shabaab in Somalia, the broader implications signal a strategic shift in America’s global counterterrorism approach. February saw a...
The ongoing conflict between Puntland and the Federal Government of Somalia escalates as Puntland reasserts its fierce opposition to Mogadishu’s centralization efforts, calling for substantial reforms....
MP Abdullahi Farah Mire accuses Somalia’s federal government of organizing clan militias in Garowe and Bosaso, potentially undermining the fight against ISIS. Explore the implications of...
The ongoing conflict between Puntland forces and Daesh in Somalia’s Bari region is creating a significant humanitarian and economic crisis. As the violence escalates, local frankincense...
Somaliland has vehemently denied allegations made by Puntland that it has been supporting terrorist groups, labeling these accusations as “baseless and desperate.” These claims arose following...
Puntland security forces, during recent military operations in the Bari region, have allegedly uncovered disturbing evidence linking several businesses and hospitals in Hargeisa, Somaliland, to ISIS...
Somaliland’s diaspora, particularly the influential Isaaq clan in Minnesota, is rallying behind Puntland in its fierce fight against ISIS in the Bari region, voicing anger at...
Pirates hijack ships while Mogadishu’s elites hijack the ransom money. Somalia’s corruption runs deeper than the ocean. Somalia’s waters are on fire again. Hijacked boats, hostage...
U.S. airstrikes in Puntland killed 16 ISIS militants, including top bomb-makers. The operation, backed by UAE forces, targeted key hideouts in Somalia’s Cal Miskaad mountains. The...
Telegram takes down ISIS’s Iclaam news website, a major propaganda outlet covering the war in Puntland. Meanwhile, ISIS shifts its messaging to Facebook. Telegram has taken...
EUNAVFOR Atalanta successfully recovers Yemeni vessel Al Najma after Somali pirates hijack the boat off the coast of Eyl. The European Union Naval Force (EUNAVFOR) Atalanta...
Puntland troops push within 15km of ISIS’s last base in Somalia, vowing total eradication of the group. Puntland forces are tightening the noose around the last...
Puntland requests technical and logistical support to sustain military campaign against ISIS in the Al-Miskaat Mountains. Puntland’s war against ISIS is intensifying, and its leadership is...
Terrorist group ramps up drone attacks, targeting Puntland forces with night-vision capabilities. ISIS in Puntland has escalated its drone warfare, using sophisticated aerial weapons to strike...
Somalia’s Puntland forces intensify campaign, eliminating foreign ISIS fighters in targeted airstrikes. A new wave of airstrikes in Somalia’s Puntland has wiped out over 30 Daesh...
Heavy clashes erupt as Puntland forces push deep into ISIS-held territory, reclaiming key positions in Quraca. A fierce battle is raging in Togga Jaceel as Puntland...
Suspected Somali pirates hijack Yemeni fishing vessel as Red Sea instability fuels resurgence of maritime attacks. Piracy is making a violent return to the Horn of...
The Puntland clerics’ call for unity against ISIS in the Al-Miskaat Mountains reflects the growing urgency in countering the group’s presence in Somalia’s Bari region. While...
Puntland’s deputy minister of information, told The Telegraph the state would be happy to host Gazan refugees, as long as they came voluntarily. Israel is considering...
As Puntland offers a peace proposal, Somaliland remains ready for both diplomacy and decisive action. Somaliland has extended an olive branch—but it remains armed and vigilant....
Trump eyes Morocco, Puntland, and Somaliland as destinations for displaced Gazans in a high-stakes power play. Donald Trump’s latest foreign policy move is nothing short of...
Deadly Roadside Blasts Target Puntland Troops in Fierce Anti-ISIS Offensive The fight against ISIS in Puntland just took a deadly turn. A devastating roadside bombing in...
Security forces in Puntland have captured Abdirahman Shirwac Aw-Saciid, the leader of the group’s assassination squad and a key operative in its extortion network. The arrest...
In a sharp rebuke to U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), Somaliland’s Ministry of Defence has dismissed reports suggesting that recent airstrikes targeting ISIS militants struck the Golis...
Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni has issued a strong call for peace in Erigavo, emphasizing the need to avoid further violence and preserve the long-standing stability...
Court issues prison terms for two men convicted of spreading ISIS propaganda online from Europe. Puntland’s Military Court has sentenced Mohamed Yacqub Siyad and Ali Ahmed...
Authorities intensify measures against undocumented individuals to curb links to ISIS and bolster regional security. Puntland authorities have intensified efforts to curb security risks by launching...
Authorities launch an urgent investigation into the mysterious stranding along the coastline, raising concerns over environmental and human factors. Nearly 140 dolphins washed ashore between Bosaso...
Puntland forces face escalating drone threats as they intensify efforts to eliminate ISIS strongholds in the Bari region. Puntland forces in Somalia suffered a deadly drone...
Deadly Attack by ISIS Highlights Growing Threat in Bari Region At least 13 Puntland soldiers lost their lives, and over seven others sustained injuries on Monday...
Regional government accuses Somalia’s federal authorities of diverting drought aid and vows legal action. Tensions between Puntland and Somalia’s Federal Government have escalated as the Puntland...
Eight Daesh bases destroyed, drones downed in intense operations targeting militants in the Al-Miskaad mountains. Puntland’s defense forces have launched a decisive offensive against Daesh militants...
ISS escalates operations with sophisticated attacks, underscoring Somalia’s fragile security environment and regional instability. The Islamic State Somalia Province (ISS) executed its most deadly and complex...
Minister Ali Yusuf Hoosh accuses Puntland President Deni of neglecting counterterrorism, enabling ISIS to strengthen its grip. The Puntland administration has come under intense scrutiny for...