AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoJubaland–Federal Tensions: Jubaland says it has taken control of Beled-Hawo after former Gedo intelligence chief Abdirashid Janan handed over forces loyal to him, following negotiations to avert further fighting. Security: Federal troops clashed with al-Shabaab near Hees in Hiiraan, days after at least seven people were killed in fighting between the militants and local Macawiisley fighters in Tardo. The clashes follow a reported deal between al-Shabaab and Hawadle elders, whose authority is disputed by Hirshabelle officials. Public Health: Somalia’s cabinet approved a national Ebola preparedness plan and formed a six-ministry committee after Kenya reported an imported case; health teams are screening arrivals at airports. Rights and Accountability: A new assessment renews scrutiny of government protections, citing restrictions on expression, forced evictions and impunity for abuses. Defence Procurement: Reports say Somalia may buy Pakistani JF-17 fighter jets, but neither government has published a contract, price or delivery schedule. Regional Diplomacy: Somalia joined Egypt, Eritrea and Sudan in calling for Red Sea governance to remain with the region’s coastal states.
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