Somali security forces said they killed several Islamic State fighters and seized eight jihadist outposts during ongoing military operations in the semi-autonomous Puntland region.

BOSASO, Somalia—In a critical development aimed at stabilizing northeastern Somalia, Puntland’s security forces have launched the final phase of Operation Hillaac in the Bari region. The operation, ...

Under President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the country’s political landscape has become a battleground of personal agendas, ...

GAROWE, Somalia, Jan 1 (Reuters) - 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 ...

Garowe, Somalia — In a pre-dawn assault on a regional army base in Somalia's Bari region, foreign ISIS fighters met their end, according to Puntland's Information Minister Mohamud Aided Dirir.

GAROWE, Somalia - Puntland's security forces have delivered a severe blow to ISIS activities in Somalia, obliterating five command bases of the extremist group in the Al-Miskaat mountains, officials ...

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 ...

The men went on to target a house where witnesses said several officials, including a Puntland army commander and a member of the local parliament, were staying. The government said its security ...

GAROWE, Somalia, Dec 31 (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 ...

The Somali army and forces loyal to the semi-autonomous ... Conflict-weary Somalia is a federation of five semi-autonomous member states -- Puntland, Jubaland, Galmudug, Hirshabelle and South ...

Conflict-weary Somalia is a federation of five semi-autonomous member states -- Puntland, Jubaland ... ordered the army to retreat from locations in the lower Juba," the government said in ...