FTL Somalia

Brig. Gen. Sahal Assesses Counter-Terror Operations During Visit to 21st Division HQ in Dhusamareb

Brigadier General Sahal Abdullahi Omar, the Commander of the Somali National Army’s (SNA) land forces, paid a significant visit today to the headquarters of the 21st Division in Dhusamareb, the administrative capital of Galmudug State.

During his visit, Brig. Gen. Sahal was briefed by senior commanders on the division’s current operational status, including strategic plans and ongoing efforts in the fight against terrorist groups in the region. The discussions focused on the security dynamics in central Somalia, recent military gains, and the coordination between the armed forces and local authorities to ensure stability.

This visit highlights the Somali National Army’s commitment to strengthening frontline command structures and ensuring that ground operations remain well-coordinated and aligned with national counter-terrorism objectives. Brig. Gen. Sahal commended the troops for their dedication and urged continued vigilance and discipline in their mission to protect the nation from extremist threats.