Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni accused Somalia's federal government of backing rival forces involved in recent clashes in the central city of Galkayo. Speaking on Wednesday in Garowe, Deni stated that a military operation conducted by Puntland delivered a clear message against emerging threats.
The accusations highlight ongoing political and military tensions between regional authorities in Puntland and the central federal government in Somalia, centering on control and stability in disputed or contested areas like Galkayo.
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