Wait—did the Turkish FM just admit that Somalia doesn’t control the Gulf of Aden or Bab el-Mandeb, but Somaliland does?
That’s reality leaking through the rhetoric.
Geography beats slogans—control follows coastline and security.
Don’t be surprised when Ankara starts knocking on Hargeisa’s door.
BREAKING: Fahad Yasin, former Director of Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency, arrived in Mogadishu early Tuesday morning ahead of the Union of Haybad Qaran’s official launch on January 8.
As part of #UN's engagement with #Somali officials, @UN's @CatrionaLaing1 met in #Mogadishu with the Acting Foreign Minister, @AliOmarMP; discussed Somalia’s state-building priorities, including the constitutional review process.
H.E @HassanSMohamud opens #Somali Religious Scholars summit organized by the Presidency & Ministry of Religious Affairs aimed at fighting the Khawaarij false ideology & taking back the religious narrative. This is part of the President's total war against the group on many fronts
It is unfortunate that institutions mandated to be responsible for our national security are spreading terrorist groups’s propaganda and leading fearmongering against the national leaders.
Waxan Madaxda Qaranka siinay warbixin ku saabsan khatar ay malegayaan Maafiyada AS oo ay rabaan inay ku beegsadaan Madaxwaynaha & R/Wasaaraha Qaranka. Maxamad Mahir oo ah dhagarqabe sare oo AS ka tirsan ayaa wada fulinta qorshaha. Dabagal ayaan ku haynaa cid kaste oo ku lug leh.