The commander of the second battalion also storm organization in Puntland Calmiskaad operations Gen. Ahmed Abdi Qalyare died in a mine explosion planted by ISIS which was targeted at the vehicle he was traveling with while passing through the Dhasaan area in the Calmikaad mountains.
The commander has been recently speeding up the operations in the East Region, especially in the mountainous areas, as a motivator and leader of the special forces of the Puntland Regional Government operating there.
General Ahmed Qalyare was one of the experienced officers of the Puntland Regional Government forces.
The explosion also caused the death of Mohamed Hiiteye who was part of his army, while other officers and soldiers were injured.
The leaders of Puntland, politicians, and members of the Somali Government have sent their deepest condolences to his family, the armed forces and the Somali people.
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