Cal Miskaad
Cal Miskaad (also Calmiskaad, Al Miskad; Somali: Buuraha Cal Miskaad; Arabic: المسكاد, romanized: ʿAlamiskad) is a mountain range in Somalia. It stretches across an area between the east of Karin, Somalia, to the tip of the Horn of Africa. Its peak sits at almost 2,000 m (6,600 ft) in Bahaya, east of Bosaso. ISIS has a base in the range, consisting mainly of former Al-Shabaab fighters.[1] Places in Cal Miskaad include Biyo Kulule, Hantaara, Habeeno, Baalade, El Dhurre
Cal Miskaad | |
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Naming | |
Native name | Buuraha Cal Miskaad (Somali) المسكاد (Arabic) |
Geography | |
Location | Bari, Somalia |
Parent range | Ogo Mountains |
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See also
References
- "The Threat of Al-Shabaab to Somalia | The Security Landscape of Somalia 2019". www.intelligencefusion.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-07-28.
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