Somalia: Puntland Orders Return of Seized Weapons From Comoros-Flagged Ship Amid Probe Into Arms Origin

Somalia: Puntland Orders Return of Seized Weapons From Comoros-Flagged Ship Amid Probe Into Arms Origin

Boosaaso, Somalia -- Authorities in the Puntland state have ordered the return of light weapons that were offloaded from a Comoros-flagged ship recently intercepted near the coastal town of Bareeda in the Raas-Casayr region, northeastern Somalia.

Puntland Forces Intercept Freighter Full of Turkish Weaponry

On Friday, Somalia’s northern state of Puntland reportedly intercepted the general cargo ship Sea World while it was en route to the Port of Mogadish...

Puntland Seizes Turkish-Marked Arms Shipment Bound for Somalia

Puntland authorities have intercepted a foreign cargo vessel transporting Turkish-marked weapons and military vehicles to Mogadishu city in Somalia. The Sea World, a Comoros-flagged vessel, was seized by the Puntland […]

Somalia: Puntland Issues Official Statement on Arms Vessel Bound for Mogadishu Intercepted Off Its Coast

Puntland Seizes Sea World Vessel for Violating Maritime Law

Civilians loot weapons from vessel intercepted off Somalia coast

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