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 ...

GAROWE, Somalia - Police in Somalia’s federal state of Puntland has dismissed claims that Ethiopian nationals have been killed in the ongoing crackdown against ISIS militants in Puntland, terming the ...

The head of police in Puntland's Bari region, Abdikadir Jama Dirir, confirmed the capture of the commander, known by the alias "Laahoor", who was also in charge of extorting local businesses for ...