U.S. Embassy in Mogadishu condemns ISIS attack on Puntland Defense Forces – Somali Dispatch

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U.S. Embassy in Mogadishu condemns ISIS attack on Puntland Defense Forces – Somali Dispatch

MOGADISHU (SD) – The U.S. government issued a brief statement strongly condemning last Tuesday’s ISIS attack on Puntland Defense Forces, who were conducting an anti-terror operation in the Al Miskad mountains. In a short message from the U.S. Embassy in Mogadishu, the attack was strongly denounced. The embassy emphasized that the ISIS militants suffered a heavy defeat, with over 100 fighters killed. “We condemn the ISIS terrorist attack on Puntl…