Somalia: Puntland Denies Two of Its Soldiers Decapitated

Bosaso — The semi-autonomous state of Somalia's Puntland on Saturday denied two of its soldiers killed and then decapitated.

The deputy police chief of Puntland, Mohamed Said Jaqanaf held a press conference in Bosaso, Puntland's port town, and said beheaded men whose bodies were found just outside of Bosaso had been in the hands what he called group from Al shabaab as hostages.

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