Southwest Somalia conflict risks spiraling into inter-clan war, ACLED warns

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – A political and military standoff in Somalia’s Southwest state risks escalating beyond a power struggle into a protracted inter-clan conflict that could destabilize the wider Bay region, the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) said in a new report. The conflict pits federal government forces and their regional allies against […]