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FOCUS. FIGHTING is underway between armed groups and SEPARATIST militias in northern Somalia at the time of writing especially in AWDAL region
| … westernmost administrative region in Somaliland, bordering Djibouti and Ethiopia… |
according to witnesses in the area.
More than 23 separatist MILITIAS from the ISSAQ (secessionist clan in northern Somalia) HAVE been killed since hostilities began, according to local sources.
The situation remains tense, with clashes continuing across the region and troops moving. Stay tuned for more details and the situation develops.
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