Colonel Mohamud Fadhi, who served as the Deputy Army Commander of Puntland state said the region’s forces are now sufficient to deal with Al-Shabaab militants in the ongoing battle in Nugal region. Speaking to Radio Shabelle, Mr Fadhi said Puntland forces are stronger than Al-Shabaab and will be able to finalize the combat, without any help from the central government of Somalia based in Mogadishu. The commander’s remarks comes as Somalia’s Federal Government was expected to send two aircraft with weapons to Puntland administration as clash with Al-Shabaab fighters intensified in some parts of Nugal and Mudug regions.
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