“Galkacyo Airport officially shuttered down” GalMudug spokesperson
GalMudug administration declares that Galkacyo airport being shutterd down starting from Thursday, after a bitter divergency between Puntland and GalMudug.
Feysal Abdi Guimuale, speaker of the GalMudug state speaking at a press conference said that GalMudug ministrial meeting was determined the closure of the airport.
“Since this disagreement being dissolved the airport will be closed , commercial flights will be effected but huminitarian flights allowed” said Feysal.
There is an scalating tension between Puntland and GalMudug since last week after Puntland.
Authorities banned certain commercial airlines landing the airport accussing that some of commercial were used moving smuggled arms into Punland .
At the border dividing the two side there was military forces build up and people show concern of a possible clash between Puntland and GalMudug.
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