Somalia: Puntland War against Daesh Displaces Frankincense Farmers in Bari Region


Mar 11, 2025 | Radio Ergo
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Conflict between Puntland forces and the terrorist group Islamic State, or Daesh, is preventing local farmers in Bari region from accessing their frankincense trees, whose harvests they depend on for a living. Around 2,500 rural families who trade in frankincense have been facing severe hardships since last December when the war stepped up.