Hargeisa March 20, 2023 (SD) – A committee appointed by Somaliland’s House of Representatives on the situation in Laascaanood has urged for the cessation of hostilities, the resumption of dialogue, and other […]
President Hassan addresses Las Anod crises as conflict rages on
Las Anod March 18, 2023 (SD) – The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, once again addressed the ongoing conflict in the city of Las Anod, in Sool region, which has been […]
Somaliland: opposition warns of further violence if elections are delayed
Hargeisa March 12, 2023 (SD) – Ahmed Cumar Haji (Hamarje), the deputy chairman of the Waddani political party, stated that if the presidential election in Somaliland is postponed, the situation in Somaliland […]
Somali Regional State dismisses Las Anod interference
Jigjiga March 09, 2023 (SD) – The government of the Somali region in Ethiopia dismissed the claim that their troops have been fighting in the Sool region against Somaliland forces. In a […]
Somaliland claims troops from Ethiopia are fighting in Las Anod
Hargeisa March 9, 2023 (SD) – Somaliland government has stated that there are troops from the Somali Regional Government of Ethiopia who are among the combatants fighting against Somaliland forces in Las […]
Somaliland claims Puntland behind latest attack on troops
Hargeisa March 06, 2023 (SD) – Somaliland confirmed a conflict that occurred today in the outskirts of Laascaanood town, located in Sool region, which involved the Somaliland military and the SSC local […]
Ethiopian delegation meets with SSC Traditional Leaders
Garowe March 05, 2023 (SD) -The Ethiopian government has reportedly initiated talks with both Somaliland and the traditional elders of SSC regions to resolve the ongoing conflict. Reports indicate that the delegation, […]
Somaliland: Opposition Candidate blames the president for civil war
Hargeisa March 04, 2023 (SD) – The presidential candidate of the Waddani party and opposition leader in Somaliland, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro), today at a presser addressed the ongoing conflict in the […]
The US to provide emergency aid to the people displaced by the fighting in Las Anod
Las Anod March 04, 2023 (SD) – The US government announced that it will provide food and medical aid to people affected by the recent conflict in Laascaanood, Somaliland. The US Agency […]
Las Anod Mayor: Somaliland forces looted civilian homes
Las Anod Mar 02, 2023 (SD) – The mayor of Laascaanood district in the Sool region, Abdirahman Ali Ismail, today released an official report on the damage caused by the conflict in […]
The partners expressed concern about the ongoing conflict in and around Lascanood
Washington March 01, 2023 (SD) – Representatives from Qatar, Somalia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the UK, and the US recently held talks in Washington D.C. on the security, governance, development, and […]
Somaliland: former commanders of the Somali federal police and navy leading the battle
Las Anod Feb 28, 2023 (SD) – The news from Sool region indicates that a fierce battle is raging in the outskirts of Laascaanood city, about 6 to 7 kilometers away from […]
Somaliland withdraws forces from Las Anod
Hargeisa Feb 26, 2023 (SD) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somaliland, Esse Keyd, has spoken about the Somaliland army’s withdrawal from the city of Laascaanood, following weeks of fighting. In […]
Somaliland Speaker: President Bihi ordered Las Anod siege
Las Anod Feb 26, 2023 (SD) – The Speaker of the Somaliland House of Representatives, Abdirisak Khalif Ahmed, spoke to the media about the ongoing conflict in the city of Las Anod, […]
The U.S. says those responsible for the killing of civilians in Las Anod will be held accountable
Washington Feb 25, 2023 (SD) – A statement issued by the African Affairs Office of the US State Department posted on Twitter said that those responsible for the recent fighting in the […]
UN Security Council briefed on Somalia
NY Feb 23, 2023 (SD) – Yesterday, the United Nations Security Council held a meeting discussing the situation in Somalia. The meeting focused on the security situation in Somalia, especially the ongoing […]
Somaliland: U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires calls for an immediate, unconditional ceasefire in Lasanod
Hargeisa Feb 23, 2023 (SD) -A delegation from the US Embassy in Mogadishu led by Chargé d’Affaires Tim Trenkle arrived in the city of Hargeisa today. a meeting between Somaliland President Muse […]
ICRC urges quick and unimpeded humanitarian access to victims of violence in Las Anod
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is calling on all those involved in the violence in Las Anod to guarantee safe and unimpeded access to people affected by armed clashes. […]
Somaliland Opposition Leader: tells Muse Bihi to step down over Las Anod violence
Hargeisa Feb 22, 2023 (SD) Chairman of the opposition party UCID, Faysal Cali Waraabe, has blamed the President of Somaliland for the conflict in Laascaanood and other issues and called on him […]
Federal MPs condemn Somaliland for Las Anod violence
Mogadishu Feb 20, 2023 (SD) – A group of parliamentarians from Sool region has called on the President of Somaliland to investigate and take action against the problems facing the city of […]