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Somalia's Forces Thwart Islamic State Suicide Raid on Military Base

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Somalia's Forces Thwart Islamic State Suicide Raid on Military Base

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  • Security forces in Somalia successfully defended against an Islamic State suicide attack on a military installation in Puntland.
  • This attack marked the first large-scale assault of its kind from the Islamic State in Somalia.
  • According to reports, nine suicide bombers were killed during the attempt, with several soldiers sustaining injuries.
  • The attack took place as Puntland is intensifying its offensive against both Islamic State and al Shabaab, signaling an elevated level of conflict.
  • Experts suggest this was a preemptive action by the Islamic State, likely to disrupt Puntland's military plans.

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