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Heavy fighting has broken out between Al-Shabab forces and Puntland militias on the outskirts of the city of Boosaaso in north-eastern Somalia. The fighting started after Al-Shabaab mujahidin forces based in the Golis mountain range ambushed a convoy of Puntland and American soldiers. News sources learned that most of the fighting is taking place in an area called Karin Hagar-wade near Galgala. Injuries/causalities not known. This was an ongoing battle at the time the source provided its report. |