Somaliland Daily

Daily news from #Somaliland. Follow @SomalilandDaily for news from Somaliland in English. email: [email protected]

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#Somaliland intelligence agency apprehends journalists. (https://t.co/Ob64kLaLEI)

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Editorial of @SomalilandDaily: Are elections possible in #Somaliland in the year 2024? https://t.co/7VxetwrNi8

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#Breaking: Private media journalists walked away from the general assembly of the #Somaliland Journalists Association (SOLJA), which they accused of being hijacked by the government. #SomalilandMedia #FreeMedia

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#Somaliland and #Somali agree to resume talks. Link: (https://t.co/Ob64kLaLEI)

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President Bihi visits Addis Ababa (https://t.co/Ob64kLaLEI)

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The #Somaliland cabinet accused forces from the Somali Region of #Ethiopia of participating in the Las Anod war. The Somali Region denied the allegations and said Somaliland is creating fake foreign enemies to turn the attention from the questions about the Sool region.

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The only two politicians from the Sool region who were leading political associations in #Somaliland, Abdirizal Atash and Saleban Haglotosiye, resigned and said they accepted the 6 February elders' decision. #Laascaanood

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The speaker of the #Somaliland House of Representatives accused the Somaliland government of committing war crimes in Las Anod. #Laascaanood https://t.co/WbiTfbdmlD

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Professors, poets, doctors, lawyers, engineers, activists, writers, journalists and other professionals in Somaliland and Diaspora condemned the war in Las Anod, said Muse Bihi's government is responsible and called for a ceasefire and distancing the troops from engagement areas.

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President @musebiihi met today with the two parties whose license expired and the newly registered ten political associations to garner support across the political spectrum amid the #Laascaanood war.

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Ahmed-Khalif Jama Salah, a member of #Somaliland House of Representatives, said no terrorists are in #Laascaanood. He called the claims of terrorists' presence a lie and total fabrication. He said local people are armed.

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#Somaliland: President @musebiihi and the opposition leaders are meeting at the Presidency. The meeting came after the #Laascaanood clashes in which the opposition accused the government of killing civilians. The agenda wasn't made public.

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The US State Department calls on #Somaliland to stop the "indiscriminate shelling of civilians."

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The government continues claiming that it is fighting terrorists in #Laascaanood. The government names no specific 'terrorist' organisation. Traditional leaders, the mayor of Laascaanood and local politicians deny the allegations. So far, Somaliland has presented no evidence.

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#Laascaanood

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Saleban Ahmed Isse, a former Somaliland minister & currently the chairman of a political association, said the war in Laascaanood is aggression and unjust. He accused the Somaliland army of indiscriminate killing of civilians. Isse is in Laascaanood and talked to Gaylan media.

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As clashes continue today in #Laascaanood, we would like to reiterate the need for protecting civilians. We urge all sides to consider other means to resolve tensions in the region. Reports of multiple deaths, injuries, mortars hitting hospitals and property, and displacements

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The mayor and the local council were elected in the 2021 elections.

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The elected mayor of #Laascaanood accused #Somaliland forces of shelling non-military installations, including hospitals. He said the troops are committing a massacre. There are no terrorists in Laascaanood, he said. He called President Bihi to withdraw forces and stop the war

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Ahmed-Khaliif, a member of #Somaliland’s House of Representatives elected from Sool, called on President Bihi to resign. The call of the MP is related to the situation of #Laascaanood.