US EditionSomalia’s Puntland Releases Arms Cargo Ship to Turkiye
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The semi-autonomous state announced that it would transfer to Turkey the responsibility for the Sea World, which had been seized on 19 July with armoured vehicles, machine guns, automatic rifles and ammunition.
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The Frontier PostSomalia’s Puntland releases arms cargo ship to Turkiye
MOGADISHU: The Somali state of Puntland on Monday said it was “handing over responsibility” to Turkiye for a cargo ship carrying military equipment that it seized last month, provoking the federal government. The oil-rich area declared its autonomy in 1998, and the region has had tense relations with the central government in Mogadishu. Puntland forces intercepted the
Somalia's Puntland releases arms cargo ship to Turkey
Mogadishu (AFP) Aug 4, 2025 The Somali state of Puntland on Monday said it was "handing over responsibility" to Turkey for a cargo ship carrying military equipment that it seized last month, provoking the federal government. The oil-rich area declared its autonomy in 1998, and the region has had tense relations with the central government in Mogadishu. Puntland forces intercepted the Comoros-flagged vessel, saying
Mogadishu, 4 August 2025 (AFP) – The semi-autonomous state of Puntland in Somalia announced on Monday "transfer of responsibility" to Turkey of a ship loaded with military equipment which it seized several weeks ago off its coast, causing indignation of the Somali federal government. Arid northeastern region of the country [...]
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