PSF arrest 3 Al-Shabab suspects in Galgala Mountains

Abdi Omar Bile
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Abdi Omar Bile
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Kolonyo katirsan ciidamadda Ammaanka Puntland PSF oo ku sugan buuraha Galgala. [Sawirka: Facebook/psf]

A convoy of Puntland Security Forces in Galgala Mountains. [File: Facebook/psf]
Bosaso-(Puntland Mirror) Three suspected members of Al-Shabab were arrested in an operation in Galgala Mountains, Puntland Security Forces (PSF) said in a statement posted on Facebook Thursday.

In the statement, PSF said the operation against Al-Shabab militants took place in the areas of Dhadhabo, Ceeldibir, Durduri, Harweyn, Karin, Madarshoon and Diindigle in the Galgala Mountains.

The arrested members were taken to Bosaso to investigating, PSF added.

Al-Shabab militants said it carried out an attack on police station in Bosaso on Tuesday, wounding four soldiers.

However, Puntland forces are battling Al-Shabab militants in the Galgala Mountains since 2010.

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