Somalia: Deni Accuses Somali Federal Government of Backing Rival Forces After Galkayo Clashes

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1. Wed, 5 August 2026

   3 reports
   • AllAfrica14:45first to report
     Somalia: Deni Accuses Somali Federal Government of Backing Rival Forces After Galkayo Clashes

     [Shabelle] Garowe, Somalia -- Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni on Wednesday accused Somalia's federal government of supporting rival forces involved in clashes in the central city of Galkayo, saying a military operation by Puntland had sent a "clear message" against threats to the region's security.

   • Al Jazeera English17:38
     Puntland forces seize government-held camp in Somalia’s Galkayo

     Puntland says it has taken control of Galkayo camp as rival federal-aligned forces retreat following intense clashes.

   • dominicanrepublicpost.com18:30removed by the outlet
     Puntland forces seize government-held camp in Somalia’s Galkayo - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News, Business, Travel & Culture

     Armed forces from Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland state have attacked a camp held by federal government troops, in the latest flare-up between regional

2. Thu, 6 August 2026

   1 report
   • wardheernews.com20:11
     Puntland Declares Victory Over Armed Factions, Vows Single Unified Security Command

     Puntland authorities have declared a major security victory after announcing that state forces had seized full control of the former Puntland

3. Sat, 8 August 2026

   1 report
   • garoweonline.com07:45
     Somalia: Deni Visits Galkayo as Puntland Tightens Grip on Security Control

     Somalia: Deni Visits Galkayo as Puntland Tightens Grip on Security Control

4. Sun, 9 August 2026

   1 report
   • wardheernews.com18:38
     Puntland Draws a Red Line: No Room for Parallel Armies

     Puntland has intensified its military pressure on forces aligned with Somalia’s Federal Government, making clear that it will not accept

5. Thu, 13 August 2026

   1 report
   • Novinky (Czechia)08:32
     Hra o cestu do Suezu. USA uzavřely dohodu o základně s Puntlandem

     Američané rozšiřují své působení v somálském poloautonomním Puntlandu. Krátce o tom informovala Somálská federální vláda v Mogadišu. Velitel amerických speciálních sil pro Afriku podepsal bezpečnostní dohodu s prezidentem Puntlandu, která mu to umožňuje. Puntland současně útočí na somálské federální síly a obsazuje jejich základny.

6. Tue, 18 August 2026

   1 report
   • AllAfrica16:21
     Somalia: Somali Defence Minister Visits Danab Command in Galkayo

     [Shabelle] GALKAYO, Somalia, Aug. 18, 2026 -- Somalia's Defence Minister Ahmed Macallin Fiqi and the commander of the Somali National Army, Brigadier General Ibrahim Mohamed Mohamud, visited a Danab special forces unit in the central city of Galkayo on Tuesday as part of an inspection of military operations and readiness.

7. Mon, 24 August 2026

   2 reports
   • AllAfrica05:50
     Somalia: Somalia Says It Is Aware of Military Operations Off Puntland Coast

     [Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somalia's federal government is aware of military operations and shelling off the coast of Puntland, the state minister for defence said Saturday, amid growing concern over attacks linked to a resurgence of piracy.

   • Bloomberg Politics09:55
     Puntland Says It Will Probe a Rise in Somali Piracy Activity

     Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region is investigating a recent increase in piracy activity off the East African country’s coast, its government said.

8. Sun, 30 August 2026

   1 report
   • garoweonline.com17:00
     Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes off Somalia’s Puntland coast

     Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes off Somalia’s Puntland coast

9. Mon, 7 September 2026

   1 report
   • AllAfrica10:22
     Somalia: Somali Army Commander Visits Gedo to Assess Security Operations

     [Shabelle] Bardere, Somalia -- The commander of Somalia's land forces, Brigadier General Sahal Abdullahi Omar, has arrived in the southern town of Baardheere to assess the security situation and ongoing military operations in the Gedo region.