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A Puntland court sentenced Abdifitah Abdinur to four years in prison for assaulting an eight-year-old Yemeni boy, Mohamed Caadil Hussein. Evidence included video footage of the assault and Abdinur’s confession. …
Puntland Court Imposes Sentence for Assault on Yemeni Child Read More
Legislators from Puntland demand the resignation of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud due to failures in security and foreign policy. They blame his administration for the rising threat from Al-Shabaab militants …
Puntland Lawmakers Call for President Mohamud’s Resignation Amid Failures Read More
Al-Shabab gunmen attacked the Cairo Hotel in Beledweyne, Somalia, claiming over ten casualties during a siege initiated while officials were meeting. Eyewitnesses reported explosions and gunfire, with conflicting reports on …
Al-Shabab Gunmen Lay Siege to Hotel in Beledweyne, Somalia Read More
Trump’s controversial proposal to relocate Palestinian residents from Gaza to regions in Somaliland, Puntland, and Morocco faces widespread rejection. Historical instances of Palestinian displacement inform current opposition from local governance …
Trump’s Plan to Relocate Palestinians Faces Strong Rejection from Somaliland and Puntland Read More
The U.S. military has launched airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first during President Trump’s second term. The strikes were directed by Trump and resulted in multiple operatives …
U.S. Military Conducts First Airstrikes Against Islamic State in Somalia During Trump’s Term Read More
Recent violence in Puntland, Somalia, led to the deaths of three Ethiopian nationals accused of ISIS ties, with numerous detentions of Ethiopians reported. The crackdown appears to stem from deep-seated …
Violence Against Ethiopians in Puntland: Killings and Detentions Amid Allegations of ISIS Links Read More
Somalia’s federal lawmakers from Jubaland accuse the federal government of troop buildup along the Kenyan border, which may provoke clashes. They claim the government aims to destabilize Jubaland and displace …
Somalia’s Tensions Rise as MPs Accuse FGS of Troop Mobilization Near Kenya Read More
Somalia accused Ethiopian forces of attacking its troops in Doolow days after a peace agreement. The Somali Foreign Ministry reported fatalities from the assault, while Jubaland officials claimed the Ethiopian …
Somalia Accuses Ethiopia of Attack Amidst Diplomatic Tensions Read More
Somalia accused Ethiopian forces of attacking its troops in Doolow amidst efforts to resolve tensions via a recent diplomatic agreement. The clash erupted after federal forces were directed to target …
Somalia Accuses Ethiopian Forces of Violating Accord with Deadly Attack Read More