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Africa · SomaliaGarowe -- Puntland's regional government has issued a strongly worded statement in response to accusations from the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS), which claimed that Puntland authorities had "pirated" and hijacked a weapons-laden vessel off the northeastern coast.See the Story
Somalia: Puntland Responds to Federal Government's Piracy Accusation Over Seized Arms Ship
75% Center coverage: 4 sources
African Union · MogadishuThe US-backed Somali military has "melted" in the face of an al-Shabaab offensive in southern and central Somalia despite receiving billions of dollars in international support over the years, AFP has reported. Citing data from the think tank Sahan Research, the report said that in its counteroffensive this year, al-Shabaab…See the Story
US-Backed Somali Army 'Melts' in Face of Al-Shabaab Offensive Despite Billions in International Support - News From Antiwar.com
Coverage: 2 sources
Military · SomaliaBalad-Hawa -- Former Jubbaland Security Minister Abdirashid Janan, now serving as the Federal Government's Head of Intelligence in Gedo Region, has once again weighed in on the recent clashes in Balad-Hawo and the worsening security crisis gripping the region.See the Story
Somalia: Ex-Jubbaland Security Chief Janan Promises Full Rights to Troops Defecting From Ahmed Madobe's Forces
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
