Bosaso, Somalia -- News reports from Bosaso town the headquarter of Bari region confirmed to Shabelle radio that a heavy blast occurred in the Galgala mountains between Alshabab fighters and Puntland forces.Heavy gunfire and the inter change of heavy artillery was hard from miles as the two opponent sides fought each other. Puntland forces took over control of major bases manned by Alshabab fighters a week ago but withdrew immediately after that.
The confrontations between Alshabab fighters and Puntland forces comes at a time when the newly elected president of Puntland state promised to Fight Alshabab fighters in the region.