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Somalia’s Puntland hands over seized weapons ship to Turkey after ownership probe

Puntland authorities handed over a seized cargo ship carrying weapons to the Turkish government on Monday after diplomatic talks, resolving a dispute over the vessel's ownership, the regional presidency said.

Somalia: Puntland Deploys Maritime Forces to Las Qoray Amid Operation Onkod

The Puntland Maritime Police Force (PMPF) has begun deploying troops to the coastal town of Laasqoray in the Sanaag region, marking a new phase in the federal member state’s counter-terrorism campaign against Al-Shabaab and Islamic State (Daesh) affiliates.

Puntland Forces Capture Two Foreign ISIS Militants Near Kalabayr

Puntland defense forces have captured two foreign ISIS militants near the Kalabayr area in the Bari region, following a sweeping military operation that dismantled a key terrorist stronghold during the recent Almiskaad offensive.

Somalia: ISIS Has Lost Strategic Strongholds as Puntland Forces Advance

The Puntland regional counterterrorism centre yesterday confirmed that Operation Lightning is entering its final phase, as ISIS‑Somalia militants continue to suffer major defeats across the rugged Cal‑Miskaad mountains in Puntland’s Bari region.