Forces from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region have captured swathes of territory from Islamic State during a ...
BOSASO, Somalia - The US Africa Command conducted rare airstrikes against ISIS in Puntland, perhaps the second time the team is targeting the Islamic State militants in the Horn of Africa, leading to ...
The government of Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region said Sunday that US military strikes in the Golis mountains had killed "key figures" in the Islamic State group. US President Donald ...
Officials from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region thanked the U.S. on social media, calling the operation a success. "The latest airstrike, carried out today, resulted in the elimination of ...
GAROWE, Somalia - Puntland state has hailed international partners for the role they played towards the success of the first phase of operations against ISIS militants in the Bari region, where the ...
US military strikes in northern Somalia have killed senior members of the Islamic State (IS) group, the head of the semi-autonomous Puntland region said Sunday. The government of Somalia's ...
US military strikes in northern Somalia have killed senior members of the Islamic State (IS) group, the head of the semi-autonomous Puntland region said Sunday. The government of Somalia's semi ...
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Puntland Offensive Deals Blow to ISIS in Somalia
Asharq Al Awsat Forces from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region have captured swathes of territory from ISIS during a weeks-long offensive they hope will draw increased international support, ...
The IS affiliate in Somalia emerged in 2015 as a breakaway faction from al-Shabab, al-Qaida's East African link, and is most active in Puntland, particularly in the Galgala Mountains, where it has ...