A suicide bomber killed five people, including a policeman, and injured 12 others on Tuesday at a police checkpoint in Somalia’s northern Puntland region, a local governor said, the first such attack in three years.
Although suicide bombings are common in the capital of Mogadishu, they are relatively rare in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland, where the security forces are relatively regularly paid and receive substantial U.S. assistance.
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Security and Risk Report 06/12/23
MAST’s security report issue 384 is available to read now. In the UK, a number of people have appeared in court on terrorism-related charges. UK