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The federal government of Somalia imposes a flight ban on Jubaland, including all flights to and from

Constitutional crisis in Somalia — The federal government of Somalia imposes a flight ban on Jubaland, including all flights to and from Jubaland, particularly affecting the cities of Kismayo and Doolow. The flight

Published December 25, 2024· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: Constitutional crisis in Somalia.

The federal government of Somalia imposes a flight ban on Jubaland, including all flights to and from Jubaland, particularly affecting the cities of Kismayo and Doolow. The flight ban was initiated amid ongoing political tensions and military engagements after Jubaland forces reportedly defeated Somali Armed Forces in several locations, including Ras Kamboni, Kulbiyow, and Dolow. [https://garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/somalia-fgs-s-aerial-lockdown-on-jubaland-sparks-new-conflict-strands-travelers (Garowe Online)] [https://thesomalidigest.com/fgs-imposes-flight-ban-on-jubaland-amid-military-setbacks/ ( The Somali Digest )] [https://eastleighvoice.co.ke/somalia/99577/somalia-bans-flights-to-jubaland-as-tensions-escalate ( The Eastleigh Voice )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2024-12-25).