The Somali region’s leaders vow to keep pressure on the IS hub, which is seen as a key spoke in the Islamic State network ...
President Said Abdullahi Deni reassured the people of the region that security will remain his top priority, under his ...
The ISIS militants, mostly foreigners, had established more permanent bases in Puntland state, with the ultimate goal being destabilization of the northern state of Somalia — the most stable federal ...
Puntland government has confirmed an airstrike targeting ISIS militants in the Miraale area of the Al-Miskaad mountains on Monday night.
BOSASO, Somalia - A recent report by The Washington Post provides an in-depth look at the escalating battle in Somalia’s northern mountains, where Puntland forces are locked in a fierce confrontation ...
Since then, U.S. Africa Command said it conducted several other airstrikes in coordination with the government of Somalia to ...
Somalia's Puntland region seemed stable and peaceful. But that calm seems to have broken in the past month. First, ISIS attacked a military camp of Puntland troops in one of the deadliest suicide ...
Security forces in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region said Wednesday they had killed scores of fighters linked to ISIS in heavy fighting in the mountains. It was the latest in a string of ...
The United States has been carrying out operations in Somalia since at least 2002 without a formal war declaration.
The Islamic State armed group attacked military bases in Somalia's northeastern Puntland state overnight with suicide car and motorbike bombs, but government forces repelled the assault and airstrikes ...