Puntland Accuses Turkey of Airstrikes Along Its Coast

Puntland State accuses Türkiye of deadly strike off Nugaal coast after pirates seize M/V Lutuf – Axadle

Garowe (AX) — Puntland State authorities have blamed Türkiye for a series of deadly strikes off Somalia’s Nugaal coast after pirates seized the M/V Lutuf, while also alleging that Somalia’s federal government was involved. Speaking to BBC Somali on Thursday, Puntland State Deputy Security Minister Abdirahman Yusuf Dujaana said the regional administration held Türkiye responsible […]

Puntland State of Somalia Claims to Have Proof Linking Turkish Forces to Drone Attacks – Somali Dispatch

GAROWE (SD) — Puntland Deputy Minister of Security Abdirahman Yusuf Dujana says the administration has evidence supporting its allegations concerning recent military strikes along Puntland’s coastline, amid controversy over possible Turkish involvement. Dujana said Puntland opposes the killing of people merely suspected of piracy but supports lawful efforts to combat piracy and other maritime crimes. He also linked the dispute to the broader pol…

Puntland Accuses Turkey of Airstrikes Along Its Coast

London (WDN) — Puntland authorities have accused Turkey of carrying out a series of unclaimed airstrikes along the Puntland coast following the hijacking of the M/V Lutuf by Somali pirates. Abdirahman Yusuf Dujana, Puntland’s deputy security minister, told BBC Newsday and BBC Somali that Puntland believes Turkey was responsible for the recent strikes. He also alleged that Somalia’s federal government may have been involved. However, he provided …