### [2025-03-11](/feed/2025/03/11/index.md)

##### War against the Islamic State
# Islamic State insurgency in Puntland




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1. [At least ten people are killed and 20 others are injured in an assassination attempt by Al-Shabaab militants targeting Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud near Villa Somalia on the road to Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu, Somalia. ](/feed/2025/03/18/at-least-ten-people-are-killed-and-20-others-are-injured-in-an-assassination-attempt-by-al-shabaab-militants-targeting-s.md) _Context: Somali Civil War_
2. [Puntland police capture several IS–Somalia militants accused of involvement in extortion and bombings in Bosaso, the capital of the Bari Region, amid ongoing military operations in the Cal Miskaad mountains. ](/feed/2025/02/19/puntland-police-capture-several-is-somalia-militants-accused-of-involvement-in-extortion-and-bombings-in-bosaso-the-cap.md) _Context: Islamic State insurgency in Puntland_
3. [Three people are killed and another is injured when a land mine, believed to have been planted by Al-Shabaab, explodes on a highway between Afgooye and Wanlaweyn in Lower Shabelle, Somalia. ](/feed/2024/11/18/three-people-are-killed-and-another-is-injured-when-a-land-mine-believed-to-have-been-planted-by-al-shabaab-explodes-o.md) _Context: Somali Civil War_
4. [Ten people are killed and about 20 others are injured in a quadruple bombing at a market in Mogadishu, Somalia. ](/feed/2024/02/6/ten-people-are-killed-and-about-20-others-are-injured-in-a-quadruple-bombing-at-a-market-in-mogadishu-somalia.md) _Context: Somali Civil War_
5. [Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announces that the Turkish National Intelligence Organization has tracked down and killed the Caliph of the Islamic State Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi in Syria. ](/feed/2023/04/30/turkish-president-recep-tayyip-erdogan-announces-that-the-turkish-national-intelligence-organization-has-tracked-down-an.md) _Context: War against the Islamic State_