From April. 1 this year, public transport, mass gatherings, weddings, and other public meetings will remain suspended in Puntland.

The soldiers were part of the team which manned El-Salini military base and had just witnessed a similar attack last year.

Pablo Rodriguez, a radiologist at a Madrid hospital, described the influx of patients as "a total tsunami".

He got promoted to a regional level representing his home Hiiraan region in the 1979 regional football tournament.

Amnesty International unearthed evidence that AFRICOM killed two civilians, and injured three more, in two airstrikes in February 2020.

But in recent weeks, there have been efforts to reconcile Hargeisa and Mogadishu, with Ethiopian PM Ahmed Abiy.