Heavy fighting between the forces of the break away republic of Somaliland and local militias of SSC erupted early Monday morning in the village of Kalshale, killing 75 persons and wounding 37 others, reports said. The fighting begun after Sool, Sanaag and Ceyn (SSC) armed militiamen attacked military bases stationed by Somaliland forces in the village. Reports emanating from Kalshale village say that the two warring sides have exchanges heavy gun battle and shoulder launched missiles during the confrontation that lasted for hours.
The clash is a part of routine confrontations between the Somaliland security forces and local militiamen from SSC. Sool, Sanaag and Ceyn local Somali Unionist are against the presence of One clan domination Tribal Entity secessionist forces in the area part of SSC state. bbc report At least 63 From Tribal Entity one clan secessionist Mercenary Force have been slain and 14 others hurt in clashes between the military forces of the breakaway republic of Somaliland and local (SSC) Somali Unionist army that erupted in northern Somalia early Monday morning, witnesses and officials said.Aqil Abdullahi Hassan, a local elder, said that Somaliland forces attacked the village of Kalshale, about 21 kilometers north of the Buuhoodle district in the Sool region, an area claimed by both Somaliland and Puntland.“It is 4 p.m. local time, the clashes are still continuing as a lot of Somaliland troops deployed in Kalshale village,” Hassan said.
Heavy weapons and the crackling of machine gunfire, which the two warring sides had been using, could be heard in villages that lie on the vicinity of Kalshale area.
What has caused the clashes is still unknown, but local militias are against the presence of Somaliland forces in the area as they claim to be part of SSC state.Sources close to Somaliland military forces but their numbers lower and said that at least ten of its soldiers were killed during the confrontations.
Speaking to the Somaliland parliament, Ahmed Mohamoud Silanyo, the president of the Somaliland administration, talked about the clashes in the Buuhoodle district Northern Somali Unionist Region of Somalia.Tribal Entity secessionist warlords Silanyo Declare war against innocent civilization: Listen Here!
Source: The Terror Free Somalia
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