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Puntland's highest military court sentences two influencers to prison terms in absentia for promoting Islamic

Somali Civil War — Puntland's highest military court sentences two influencers to prison terms in absentia for promoting Islamic State propaganda and spreading disinformation intended at discrediting

Published January 28, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: Somali Civil War.

Puntland's highest military court sentences two influencers to prison terms in absentia for promoting Islamic State propaganda and spreading disinformation intended at discrediting Puntland forces' ongoing operations. [https://www.hiiraan.com/news4/2025/Jan/199996/puntland_sentences_two_social_media_influencers_for_supporting_isis.aspx (Hiiraan Online)] [https://www.idilnews.com/puntland-military-court-sentences-two-men-for-promoting-isis-propaganda/ (Idil News)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-01-28).