Amnesty International calls for probe into Las’anod fighting amid heavy toll on civilians Storyline:National News GOOBJOOG NEWS | LAS’ANOD: The campaign group Amnesty International has called for an urgent investigation into the killings in Las’anod as the fighting there enters the 10th week. Amnesty International… 3 mins read
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security IC ‘disappointed’ by Bihi’s failure to withdraw forces from Las’anod GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The international community has expressed display by Somaliland’s failure to withdraw forces in Lasanod despite a commitment to ending the fighting in the contested region. A group of…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Somaliland accuses U.S of failing to press Puntland to stop ‘fighters’ flow’ GOOBJOOG NEWS|HARGEISA: Somaliland has accused the U.S. government of failing to help in containing the fighting in the contested Las’anod town. In a rejoinder following Washington’s call on Somaliland to…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Withdraw your forces from Las’anod, US tells Somaliland GOOBJOOG NEWS|WASHINGTON: The U.S. has called on Somaliland to pull its forces from Las’anod as the military there says it is readying to launch a major offensive to take control of…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Somaliland army threatens ‘take-over’ of Las’anod GOOBJOOGNEWS|HARGEISA: Somaliland army has warned that it wil relaunch operations to take control of Las’anod in what could escalate fighting in the contested region during the Ramadan period. Somaliland National…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Over 185,000 people displaced in Sool. Clashes in Sool, Somalia, have forced more than 185,000 people to flee their homes, according to the United Nations’ emergency response agency. Political tensions in Las’Anod have risen in recent…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Over 80 thousand civilians displaced from Las’anod The fight between Somaliland and opposition forces combating Somaliland’s presence in the areas of Sool and Sanaag is ongoing for the third consecutive day. Witnesses say that heavy weapons are…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali government “Las’Anod crises should end through Dialogue.” La’anod turned into a hostile area after the war lasted the second day. Early morning of today again, clashes flared up between Somaliland and opposition clans in La’anod. Life and…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somaliland soldiers and opposition forces killed in Las’anod. Two Somaliland soldiers and a member of opposition forces were killed after a fight broke out in Las’anod. Somaliland interim ministry says in a press statement that anti-government militants attacked…
7 mins read Storyline:National News Ethnic clashes hit Somaliland ahead of this year’s elections THE EAST AFRICAN|HARGEISA: Kenyan Member of Parliament has been accused of inciting the violence to stop Somaliland from being recognised as an independent entity. Somaliland leader Muse Bihi had been…