Battle of Booda-Cadde

Battle of Booda-Cadde
Part of Puntland-Somaliland dispute
Date18 July 2016
Location
Booda-Cadde, near Dhahar, Sanaag, Somaliland
Result Somaliland victory
Belligerents
 Somaliland

 Somalia

Commanders and leaders
General Ismaaciil Shaqalle Mohamed Farah Adan (POW)
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
2 officers killed 3 soldiers killed
1 Officer Killed
6 captured
3 vehicles captured

The Battle of Booda-Cadde occurred on 18 July 2016, when forces from Puntland and Somaliland clashed in the Sanaag region of northern Somalia. The clash resulted in at least five soldiers being killed, including three Puntland soldiers and two high-ranking Somaliland officers. The battle was part of the broader ongoing conflict between Somaliland and Puntland over territorial disputes.