BOSSASO [SMN] – The security forces of the Puntland state last night carried out a planned operation in Bossaso, the capital of the Bari region.
A statement from the police said the operation resulted in the arrest of a number of insurgents in Bossaso, although no further details were released.
He also announced that they will continue security sweeps in Bossaso, the commercial hub of Puntland.
Bossaso is one of the cities scheduled to hold elections for seats in the House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia.