Somalia: Puntland Forces Seized A Boat Carrying Military Supplies From Yemen

4 February, 2025

Puntland’s security forces have seized a boat suspected to have arrived in Yemen, which was carrying military uniforms and other equipment.

A statement issued by the Puntland anti-terrorist command said that the security forces in the Bari region have managed to capture a boat carrying military uniforms and other military equipment.

The written news from the command of the anti-terrorist operation adds that the boat and its men, all of whom are Somalis, were caught on the beach in the Qaw area of ​​Bosaso district.

“The army is in control and investigating, the boat driver and other equipment that the men were carrying, the boat with men who are Somalis were caught in the waters of Qaw area” said the news from the Puntland anti-terrorist operation command.

This operation carried out by Puntland on the boat carrying the military equipment comes at a time when the Bari region, especially in the Calmisaad mountains, is conducting an operation against the Daesh group, and Puntland has achieved great success in this operation.