BOSSASO (SD)- Officials from the Puntland government, accompanied by international journalists, visited the Al-Miskaad mountains for an inspection. Lieutenant Colonel Mukhtar Ahmed Farah (Gaagaale), the commander of the 1st Cobra Battalion, was among the officers who welcomed the delegation at the frontlines.
The officials visited areas recently liberated from the terrorist group ISIS in the Al-Miskaad mountains. Commander Gaagaale is the youngest officer leading Puntland Defense Forces in their efforts to eliminate the terrorists hiding in the mountainous areas of Al-Miskaad in the Bari region.
The large-scale operation by Puntland forces against ISIS, which began in December, has achieved significant victories, with the forces capturing most of the positions and bases ISIS previously controlled in the mountainous region.
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