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⚡️UPDATE: A vessel spotted earlier today off Puntland’s coast is now believed to be an oil tanker en route to Mogadishu, according to emerging reports.

#BREAKING: Somalia’s PM Hamza Abdi Barre says the country needs a strong central government based in Mogadishu, openly dismissing federalism. 📌 In December 2022, Puntland formally boycotted Somalia’s state-building process after accusing the federal government of centralizing

🚨NEW: Local authorities in Hargeisa have relocated nearly 250 low-income families who had lived for 15 years on government-owned land in the Mohamed Mooge district. The families have now been resettled on plots they fully own and are free to develop.

#BREAKING: Heavy clashes are ongoing in Balad-Hawo, Gedo region, after the federal government deployed helicopters carrying Abdirashid Janan, recently appointed as the new NISA chief for Jubbaland and head of regional security agencies in Gedo. The fighting is between forces

Somalia’s PM Hamza Abdi Barre calls on the Somali diaspora in the UK to actively protest against British lawmakers backing recognition of Somaliland

⚡️UPDATE: Puntland has accused President Hassan Sheikh and PM Hamza of launching an offensive on Balad-Hawo, saying the fighting should be directed at Al-Shabaab in Hiiraan instead. Puntland’s state minister of Presidency warned the move threatens statehood and distracts from the

⚡️UPDATE: Jubbaland claims victory, saying its forces have expelled federal-aligned troops loyal to Abdirashid Janan from several key positions in the city. The Jubbaland administration accuses the troops of attempting to destabilize local peace and security.

⚡️UPDATE: The Opposition Forum has accused President Hassan Sheikh’s administration of instigating today’s fighting in Baled-Hawo, Gedo region, calling for an immediate halt to the violence.

#BREAKING: Puntland’s intelligence agency, PISA, has summoned journalist Mahmoud Nadif Shire to its Bosaso office. The journalist has recently covered security, economic, and social issues in Puntland. No official reason has been given for the summons.

“ISIS are now in the outskirts of Bosaso Il Abal, Yucrun, and Maraagade. All of these areas belong to Bosaso district. ISIS is no longer in Qandala or Isku-Shuban,” said Puntland Defence Forces Commander Aadan Cabdi Xaashi.

#BREAKING: The federal government of Somalia condemned the seizure of the cargo vessel SEA WORLD by Puntland state, saying the ship was legally carrying military equipment destined for Mogadishu under a bilateral defense agreement with Turkey. The government said the shipment

🚨Puntland said the SEA WORLD vessel was anchored in an area designated for combat operations against ISIS, while the Federal Government said its illegal detention could lead to lawful security action against Puntland.

ANALYSIS: After five days of silence, the federal government of #Somalia’s has issued a statement threatening action against Puntland over a weapons-laden vessel seized by the Puntland Maritime Police Forces. Amid Puntland accused the SEA WORLD vessel of illegal entry and arms

⚡️UPDATE: According to reports, Puntland President Said Deni met UN arms embargo monitors at Bossaso to discuss weapons seized from the Sea World vessel, which monitors consider illegal. Reports said he also held talks with Interpol officials a day earlier, as Puntland summoned

#BREAKING: Puntland said it was dismayed by a federal government statement accusing it of piracy over a seized ship, saying Mogadishu traders and Turkey’s ambassador had separately claimed the arms shipments as theirs. Puntland said no contact was made by federal authorities for

Key points from Puntland’s Press Release on the SEA WORLD vessel Puntland says it suspects a Turkish link to the weapons seized off its coast, adding that different parties, including Mogadishu-based traders and Turkey’s ambassador, had attempted to claim ownership of the cargo.

#BREAKING: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called an emergency meeting with opposition leaders amid tensions with Puntland over the seized SEA WORLD vessel, with reports saying he is currently hosting leaders of the Somali Salvation Council at the Villa Somalia. Attending

#BREAKING: Former Somali Deputy Parliament Speaker Mohamed Omar Dalha detained for 3 hours at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta Airport. Dalha told Shabelle Media he was stopped by Kenyan immigration authorities over his past role in Arab League resolutions backing Somalia’s maritime

Former Somali PM Omar Sharmarke says Turkish ambassador told him the MV Sea World vessel was carrying military gear for TURKISOM and had sought Puntland’s response “to no avail,” adding the state has a legal duty to release the ship without delay.

Somalia’s Navy Chief Gen. Abdullahi Omar met his Turkish counterpart Admiral Ercüment Tatlıoğlu to discuss naval security cooperation and equipping the Somali Navy. This comes amid a Somaliland–Taiwan maritime deal, while Puntland forces continue to receive training and support