Aalimiskaad (KAAB TV) – The Puntland Defense Forces have successfully surrounded and seized key areas and commands previously controlled by the Daesh group in recent hours.
According to the Puntland Defense Forces’ command, they have taken control of Daesh’s command center in Buqa-Aleed, where they discovered concrete buildings used as shelters by some of the group’s officers.
In addition to seizing the area, the Puntland forces also destroyed Daesh vehicles, including a large and a small one, before removing them from the location. The troops also discovered administrative offices and concrete structures built on the hills by the group.
“In Buqa-Aleed, the army uncovered concrete houses built into the mountain, along with administrative and meeting offices. Two vehicles, a large one and a small one, were burned, along with other materials,” stated a report from Puntland’s Counter-Terrorism Operation Office.
As part of the third phase of their ongoing war against Daesh, Puntland forces are continuing to make significant progress, aiming to capture more of the group’s critical commands and strategic locations.