Regional Affairs
Puntland Condemns Alleged Ransom Payment, Accuses Turkey of Airstrikes
Puntland's Ministry of Security has welcomed the release of the MV LUTUF cargo vessel and its crew, hijacked on August 17. However, the ministry sharply criticized the federal government and Turkish forces, condemning an alleged ransom payment to pirates and accusing Turkey of deadly airstrikes during the crisis.
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