Puntland authorities accused Turkey of airstrikes after a vessel carrying Turkish-supplied weapons destined for a military facility in Mogadishu was hijacked near Puntland.
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What happened
Puntland authorities accused Turkey of airstrikes after a vessel carrying Turkish-supplied weapons destined for a military facility in Mogadishu was hijacked near Puntland.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Turkey's naval presence and support for Somali authorities led to a dispute over a hijacked ship off the Puntland coast.1 source
Puntland accuses Turkey of airstrikes involving a hijacked vessel with Turkish-supplied weapons bound for Mogadishu.1 source
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The entities involved
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Turkey
country in West Asia and Southeast Europe
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Puntland
semi-autonomous state that considers itself to be part of Somalia
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Somalia
sovereign state in Africa
Related events
- Turkey conducted an airstrike in Somalia.
- Allegedly, airstrikes near Baidoa, Somalia, occurred on November 29, 2020, leading to Jubaland accusing Turkey of meddling in internal affairs.
- Turkey supplied military vehicles to Somalia on September 28, 2026.
- Puntland is confirmed to be a region within the larger context of Somalia.
- Galmudug and Puntland are embroiled in a dispute over personnel and constitutional powers, with accusations of undermining security strategies.