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In a significant blow to the Daesh terrorist group in Somalia, Puntland security forces have killed over 60 militants in a series of targeted operations. The operations, which took place in the mountainous regions of Puntland, underscore the commitment of the regional government to combating terrorism and restoring stability to the region.
Successful Operations Target Daesh Strongholds
The operations, which are still ongoing, have focused on key Daesh strongholds in the Cal Miskaad mountains. According to military sources, the militants suffered heavy casualties, with dozens killed and many more wounded. The Puntland forces also managed to seize a significant amount of weapons and ammunition, further crippling the group’s capabilities.
Puntland Government Commits to Eradicating Terrorism
“These successful operations demonstrate the strength and resolve of our security forces,” said a government spokesperson. “We are committed to eradicating terrorism from our region and ensuring the safety and security of our citizens.”
Local Communities Praise Security Forces
The operations have been met with widespread praise from local communities, who have long suffered from the violence and instability caused by Daesh and other extremist groups. The Puntland government has also reiterated its commitment to working with international partners to combat terrorism in the region.
International Cooperation Bolsters Counter-Terrorism Efforts
This latest victory comes as Puntland has intensified its efforts to combat terrorism in recent months. The regional government has increased its security presence in key areas and has launched a number of initiatives to promote peace and reconciliation. These efforts have been bolstered by increased cooperation with international partners, including the United States, which has provided military assistance and training to Puntland security forces.
The Fight Against Terrorism Continues
The fight against terrorism in Somalia is far from over, but the recent successes in Puntland offer a glimmer of hope. With continued commitment and support, the Somali people can look forward to a future free from the scourge of terrorism.