Somaliland: Army overpowers surprise attack from militia in Buhodle
Breaking news coming from the village of Sool Jogto has reported that militia loyal to Somalia’s former Prime Minister , Ali Khalif Galayr has attacked Somaliland military stationed in the outskirt of Buhodle early this morning.
According to the reports coming from the front line Buhodle militia accompanied by ONLF, Al-Itihaad al-Islamiya and al-Shabaab militia attempted to surprise attack Somaliland forces who were expecting the their attack thus resulting a heavy loss of lives on the side of the militia. This morning’s fighting is said to be much worse than the last month’s clash which saw 38 militia being killed and scores wounded.
It was last week when it reported that Warlord Ali Khalif Galaydh’s militia were said to have received fighters from Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF), Al-Etihad Al-Islamiya, al-Shabaab in an attempt to put together an illegal army in the town of Buhoodle.