AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSecurity: The UAE carried out its first reported drone strike against al-Shabab in Puntland since November 2025. Local officials said two wounded militants were later killed by Puntland forces, which are preparing a new offensive. Federal Tensions: Opposition forces seized key towns in South West state amid a dispute with Mogadishu over control of the administration. In Galmudug, JSP candidate Liban Ahmed Hassan won the presidency, drawing criticism of opposition figures who welcomed an election process they have challenged elsewhere. Sovereignty: Somalia condemned an Israeli map showing Somaliland and Puntland as separate from the country, warning it undermines national unity. Climate and Displacement: IOM warns floods could displace 874,000 people in Somalia, as a strengthening El Niño raises risks to food security and livelihoods. Jobs and Trade: Somalia and Uganda agreed protections for Ugandan workers employed in Somalia, including written contracts, bank-paid wages and employer-funded insurance. Mogadishu is also seeking to expand livestock exports to Iraq.
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