Puntland has arrested an ISIS fighter from Yemen

Somalia: Puntland Security Forces Detain Suspected Foreign Islamic State Leader in Bari Region

Bosaso, Puntland — Security forces in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region have detained a Yemeni national suspected of holding a leadership role within the Islamic State (IS) group operating in the Al-Miskaad mountains, officials have said.

Puntland has arrested an ISIS fighter from Yemen

Puntland’s Spokesman for Al-Miskaad military operations, General Mohamud Jama Fadhigo, announced that Puntland security forces have successfully captured an ISIS foreign fighter in the Af-cas area of the Al-Miskaad Mountains. General Fadhigo stated that the captured man has confirmed that he came from an ISIS base in the Shakala area and had spent three days trekking. He also revealed that the man claimed to be one of three ISIS members sent to …