The Somali state of Puntland is witnessing an escalation of security challenges with an increase in military confrontations against the Islamic State ...
Puntland is the hub of communication and maritime trade between Somalia and Yemen, as well as the wider Middle East. Smuggling has gone on in the region for centuries. The rugged terrain is ideal ...
BOSASO, Somalia - Resilient Puntland forces seized an ISIS militants training camp within the state, authorities confirmed, in the latest significant development, which comes at the time the country ...
The Somaliland administration claims it is committed to solving the conflict peacefully. This peace overture resulted from conciliatory remarks made by Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni nearly a ...
Background: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that develops after being exposed to trauma, such as experiencing or witnessing life-threatening events, including war ...
FILE – Puntland security forces parade newly trained soldiers and equipment to combat Islamic State in Bosasso, Puntland region, Somalia, on Jan. 30, 2025. WASHINGTON — One month ago, on the morning ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The United States army may not pull out from Puntland state any soon since it's keen to double efforts in the fight against ISIS militants, a senior Pentagon official told VOA, ...