The Puntland state security force has launched a decisive escalation in its war against ISIS militants in Somalia’s Bari region, leveraging international air support from the United States and the ...

GAROWE, Somalia - Puntland, a federal state in northeastern Somalia, banned undocumented foreigners from entering its territory on Thursday after its troops killed dozens of foreign ISIS fighters in ...

Garowe (PP News Desk) — An executive decree issued by the Puntland Presidency states that Puntland State security forces and associated agencies have been instructed to prevent undocumented foreigners ...

Somali soldiers on patrol in Mogadishu. Somalia’s Puntland authorities have cranked up their war on a local ISIS cell. Somalia’s Puntland authorities have cranked up their war on a local ISIS cell, ...

Boosaaso (PP News Desk) — Puntland Defence Forces in the Calmiskeed mountain range yesterday cleared hideouts that ISIS had used as ammunition and supply depots. In Boosaaso, the public tipped off ...

Bosaso, Somalia — In recent times, Puntland has been engaged in a fierce battle with the ISIS group, which is operating in certain areas of the region. The latest clashes have caused significant ...

BOSASO, Somalia - Puntland has recalled retired military experts and theorists in the middle of the war against ISIS militants, following a series of gains and setbacks within the frontlines in the ...

A spokesperson for security operations in the Puntland region, Brigadier General Mohamud Mohamed Ahmed, disclosed the death toll in an interview VOA’s Somali Service. “The strike carried out ...

Mogadishu, Somalia — Somali lawmaker Mohamed Hassan Murjaan, a member of the Federal Parliament, has accused the Somali government of failing to provide sufficient support to Puntland in its ...

Islamic State launched attacks on military bases in Puntland, Somalia, but was repelled by government forces with UAE airstrike support, killing 70 militants. Puntland has been targeting both IS and ...

Somalia's state news agency reported on Tuesday that security forces had repelled attacks on military positions in the Hagaaro and Togo-Jecel areas of Puntland's Cal Miskaad mountains. With an ...

Security forces in Somalia’s northeastern semiautonomous state of Puntland said Tuesday that they killed more than 60 ISIS (Daesh) terrorists. Gen. Mohamoud Fadhigo, spokesperson for the ...