25th Jan – 2025 (Horn Digest): The Puntland administration’s recent declaration of war against ISIS in the Bari region has sparked widespread concern, particularly regarding the targeting of immigrants from …
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Somaliland President Irro Appoints Ministerial Security Reform Committee Despite Concerns Over Lack of Experience
by Horn Digestby Horn Digest 2 Minutes readPresident Irro of Somaliland has issued a decree establishing a ministerial committee to oversee security reforms in the country. The committee, chaired by the Minister of Defense, who lacks prior …
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The tempo of al-Shabaab’s operations in Somalia has steadily increased, despite a dramatic escalation in U.S.-led drone strikes in Somalia. In July alone, al-Shabaab targeted the head of Somalia’s military …
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Luuq, Jubaland State, 23 October 2024 – At least 30,000 people have been displaced by ongoing clan violence in Luuq district, Jubaland State, Somalia, according to the United Nations Office for …
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Addis Ababa (Horn Digest) – Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned Ethiopia’s human rights situation in 2024 as “dire,” citing widespread violence, restrictions on civil liberties, and a lack of …
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Hargeisa (Horn Digest) – Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro has vowed to modernize the nation’s armed forces, equipping them with advanced technology and enhancing their training capabilities.During a meeting …