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The deadly explosion has sent a plume of black smoke into the sky as ambulances rushed to the scene to transport the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Doorashadii Senate ayaa dadka ka yaabiyay, waxaase kasii darey mida Gollaha Shacabka, oo shantii kursi ee ugu horeeyay Maanta la doortay kusoo baxay xubno ku dhaw Deni.

Puntland state Vice President Ahmed Karash who hails from the Sool region along with regional officials has reached the battle zone to mediate between the warring clans.

Bossaso war has claimed the lives of more than 20 people and displaced thousands of residents who are currently facing lack of shelter, water and food outside the port city.

Duqa Boosaaso ayaa dhawaan sheegay in Ciidanka Gogor ay ka dagaalamayaan magaaladda, iyagoo caawinaya taliyihii PSF-ta ee xilka laga qaadey bishii hore.

The majority of the city population fled from the houses to safer locations outside with businesses and operations at the seaport, the nerve hub of Puntland's economy remained shut. 

Madaxweyne Deni ayaa isku dayaya inuu soo afjaro xukunka qoyska reer Diyaano ee PSF, oo dhaqaalo badan siiya Mareykanka si ay ula dagaalamaan kooxaha argagaxisada gobolka Bari.

Several people are dead and dozens wounded in Tuesday's gunfight in Somalia's northeastern port city of Bossaso on the Gulf of Aden.

Boosaaso waxay gashay xaalad cakirnaan ah iyo xiisad dagaal kadib markii agaasimaha PSF uu diiday xilka qaadis lagu sameeyay bishii lasoo dhaafay.

The US-trained Puntland Security Force [PSF] is in its worst crisis its director resisted a dismissal by the state leader Said Abdullahi Deni last week.

The latest reports indicate that members of Darwish forces have joined the mutiny, saying they are not ready to fight against their fellow soldiers fighting for their rights.

The Somali regional state has been battling against Al-Shabaab and Islamic State militants for the past decade with US support.