Israel considers sending Gazans to Puntland – and Somalia could be open to it
Israel is considering plans to send Gazans to Puntland, an autonomous region of Somalia, after Donald Trump’s pledge to ...
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‘We’re not pirates’, say hijackers who seized Chinese ship off Somali coast
After seven-week hijack, Puntland locals say they are victims of foreign trawlers. But China calls the attack ‘vicious’.
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Pirates abduct 3 Senegalese crew in Gabon, after 18 kidnapped Chinese released in Somalia
A maritime piracy attack occurred on the night of Jan. 31 in Gabonese waters, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the ...
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Pirate Kingpin Afweyne Returns to Mogadishu After Belgian Jail Term
Mogadishu (Commentary ) — One month ago, Mogadishu welcomed Mohamed Abdi (aka Afweyne), a former pirate kingpin. He served ...
Puntland offensive deals blow to Islamic State in Somalia
Forces from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region have captured swathes of territory from Islamic State during a ...
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Puntland Is Alone in This War: President Deni Calls for Reinforcements and Unity
Garowe (GO) – Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni has addressed the ongoing military operations in the Al-Midkaad mountains, where Puntland forces are engaged in fierce battles against ...
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Puntland's war on the global terrorist group ISIS: What we know so far
BOSASO, Somalia - Puntland Counter-Terrorism Forces have made significant gains in the fight against ISIS militants in the Al-Miskaad mountains, underscoring their commitment to the eradication of ...
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Senior ISIL Somalia commander captured in Puntland
Somalia’s northeastern Puntland region announced a major offensive against ISIL and a rival group, the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab, in December. An initial assessment of Saturday’s air strikes by the US ...