Somali security forces fend off Islamic State attack in Puntland
Authorities say eight foreign militants died, security forces sustained ‘limited’ casualties and shrapnel injured some ...
Long War Journal9d
Analysis: Puntland forces repel Islamic State suicide assault
In a rare assault, the Islamic State Somalia (ISS) tried—and ultimately failed—to oust Puntland Security Forces (PSF) from a ...
Long War Journal8d
Islamic State release highlights the foreign-fighter nature of its recent assault in Somalia
The Islamic State released images of 12 men who took part in its recent suicide assault in northern Somalia. All of them were ...
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Somalia's Puntland military base
The Islamic State group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack on a military base in Somalia's northeastern region of Puntland a day earlier, the group posted on its Telegram channel. In ...
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Somalia Thwarts Major IS Attack in Puntland: A New Era of Conflict
In Puntland, Somalia's security forces successfully repelled a sophisticated attack by Islamic State suicide bombers. This ...
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Islamic State Escalates Military Attacks in Somalia's Puntland
The Islamic State group has taken responsibility for an assault on a military base in Puntland, northeastern Somalia, ...
الشرق الأوسط9d
Somalia Security Forces Repulse Suicide Attack by ISIS
Security forces in Somalia repulsed an attack by ISIS suicide bombers on a military base in the northeastern region of ...
Hebdo Ahram10d
Somalia security forces repulse IS-linked attack in north
Islamic State militants staged an attack in Somalia's Puntland region, local officials said Tuesday, saying security forces ...
Regional Somali Govt Repulses IS-linked Attack In North
Militants in Somalia staged an attack in the semi-autonomous northern Puntland state, local officials said Tuesday, saying the soldiers were linked to the militant Islamic State group.
The Nation Newspaper8d
Somali security forces fend off Islamic State attack in Puntland
Authorities in the Somali autonomous region of Puntland said eight foreign militants were killed following an attack by Islamic fighters on security forces early Tuesday. Residents said the attack ...
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Somalia security forces repulse suicide attack by Islamic State
GAROWE, Somalia (Reuters) - Security forces in Somalia repulsed an attack by Islamic State suicide bombers on a military base in the northeastern region of Puntland on Tuesday, the local state ...