Las Qoray (Somali: Laasqoray, Arabic: لاسقُرَىLāsqoray) is a historic coastal town in the Sanaag region of Somaliland.
BBC reported in 2021, "The Navy or Somaliland Coast Guard is one of the military departments of Somaliland, operating on the coast of Somaliland in Las Qoray, Zeila and Berbera."[2] Somaliland National TV (SLNTV) reported in its September 2023 broadcast that Las Qoray is a territory of Somaliland.[3] Hiiraan Online reported in a January 2024 article, "Las Qoray is outside Hargeisa's control."[4] Andrew Palmer, CEO of the maritime consultancy Idarat Ltd, describes Las Qoray as "on the north coast of Puntland" in 2014.[5] Awet Tewelde Weldemichael, an associate professor at Queen's University, wrote in his book "Puntland coast between Las Qoray and Hafun" in 2019.[6]
^"Wax ka ogow awoodda iyo qaybaha ciidanka Somaliland" [Find out about the strength and components of the Somaliland force]. BBC. 2021-11-03. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
^Gudoomiyaha Degmada laas-Qoray ayaa murugada iyo dhibaatada la qaybsanaya masiibadii dabka ahayd... [The governor of Las-Qoray District shares the grief and suffering of the fire disaster....] (in Somali), retrieved 2023-12-31
^"Analysis: A port deal puts the Horn of Africa on the brink". Horseed Media. 2024-01-26. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
^Andrew Palmer (2014-08-15). The New Pirates - Modern Global Piracy from Somalia to the South China Sea. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 121. ISBN 9780857725271.
^Awet Tewelde Weldemichael (2019-01-24). Piracy in Somalia - Violence and Development in the Horn of Africa. Cambridge University Press. p. 168. ISBN 9781108496964.
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sub-divisions of the Harti Darod. Badhan Dhahar El Afweyn Erigavo Garadag Heis LasKhorey Maydh The region of Sanag is divided into 5 districts as follows: El Afweyn...
Sanaag region only in the Badhan district; no registration took place in the Las Korey and Dahar districts. In October 2017, the Badhan district experienced...
attacked LasKhorey but were repelled by a British Warship. In September of that year fearing a Dervish invasion, British troops occupied LasKhorey at the...
Dervishes led by Ibrahim Boghol who swept down on the Warsangeli Capital, LasKhorey. Ibrahim's forces captured the eastern portion of the town, killing many...
Puntland authorities to assess the ongoing renovations taking place at the LasKhorey port. According to the Minister of Ports, Said Mohamed Rage, the Puntland...
rock art is dated to 1000 to 3000 BC. Additionally, between the towns of LasKhorey and El Ayo in Karinhegane is a site of numerous cave paintings of real...
(also referred to as Senior Akil) of the Warsangali. He was centered at LasKhorey. Mohamoud Ali Shire served as Sultan of the Warsengali Sultanate during...
earlier civilization which resided in the region. Between El Ayo and LasKhorey lies Karinhegane, the site of numerous cave paintings of real and mythical...
unique polychrome rock art. Karinhegane is situated between the towns of LasKhorey and El Ayo. It is the site of numerous cave paintings of real and mythical...
temperature 28 °C (82 °F) Min. temperature 15 °C (59 °F) Settlements Aden, Mukalla, Balhaf, Berbera, Bulhar, Maydh, Djibouti, Zeila, LasKhorey, Bosaso...
Sa'ad Yunis and Uduruhmin Dervishes led by Ibrahim Boghol laying siege to LasKhorey, the capital of the Warsangeli, in retaliation for the Warsangeli raiding...
style, dated to 1,000 to 3,000 BCE. Additionally, between the towns of LasKhorey and El Ayo in eastern Somaliland lies Karinhegane, the site of numerous...
Mohamed Ahmed "Qablan": Hon. Abdillahi (1926–1993) was born in 1926 in LasKhorey. He was a member of the political party Somali Youth League (SYL) in Somalia...
Puntland authorities to assess the ongoing renovations taking place at the LasKhorey port. According to the Minister of Ports, Said Mohamed Rage, the Puntland...
Bosaso, Berbera and Kismayo. Two jetty class ports are also situated at LasKhorey and Merca. Additionally, Aluula, Maydh, Lughaya, Eyl, Qandala, Hafun,...
Maxamud Suldaan Ismaaciil Suldaan Maxamuud LasKhorey(Sanaag) 9 Ahmed Shikh Salah Axmed Shiikh Saalax LasKhorey(Sanaag) 10 Shikh Dahir Haji Hassan Shiikh...
build a base in the western part of LasKhorey, including Waqdariya and Gelweita. In June 2012, Mayor LasKhorey announced in an interview with Somalia...
art is dated to 1,000 to 3,000 BCE. Additionally, between the towns of LasKhorey and El Ayo in northern Somalia lies Karinhegane, the site of numerous...
sub-division of the Habr Je'lo clan, who swept down on the Warsangeli capital, LasKhorey. Ibrahim's forces captured the eastern portion of the town, killing many...
Kamboni East Africa Somaliland Berbera Gulf of Aden East Africa Somaliland LasKhorey Gulf of Aden East Africa Somaliland Zeila Gulf of Aden Southern Africa...
visitor or dignitary would enter the Warsangeli country via its sea port of Las Qoray. However, given the traveler’s unfamiliarity with the established rules...
were the following six districts. Berbera Borama Burao Erigavo Hargeisa Las Anod The council (capital) was located in the city of the same name. These...
style, dated to 1000 to 3000 BCE. Additionally, between the towns of LasKhorey and El Ayo in northern Somalia lies Karinhegane, the site of numerous...
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