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17 Jul 2011, 6:52 pm
(Do we even need to discuss the administration’s ridiculous argument that the laws of war apply to Warsame because “[c]ertain elements of Al Shabab, including its senior leaders, adhere to Al Qaeda’s ideology and could conduct attacks outside of Somalia in East Africa, as it did in Uganda in 2010, or even outside the region to further Al Qaeda’s agenda”?) [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 1:23 pm
Meanwhile, Syrian President Bashar al Assad acknowledged in an unusually frank public admission that he is losing his grip on his country. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 9:03 am
More than 20 villagers were gruesomely massacred on Kenya’s coast on Saturday, the latest in a string of attacks initially attributed to al-Shabab but about which security experts are now confused. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 7:16 am
Ahmed, 37, who has been living in Sweden, has since been indicted in Manhattan on charges that include providing material support to Al Shabab, a terrorist group based in Somalia. [read post]
29 May 2012, 8:14 am
This secret “nominations” process is an invention of the Obama administration, a grim debating society that vets the PowerPoint slides bearing the names, aliases and life stories of suspected members of Al Qaeda’s branch in Yemen or its allies in Somalia’s Shabab militia. [read post]
11 Sep 2010, 8:06 am
And you may have heard that an idiot in Florida has been trying to decide whether or not he will burn hundreds of Qur’ans today.At the same time, Muslim fundamentalist armed movements akin to those that perpetrated 9/11, like the various permutations of Al Qaeda and the Taliban, or Al Shabab in Somalia or Boko Haram in Nigeria, just to name a few, continue to pose major challenges to human rights in Muslim majority societies and around the world. [read post]
20 Nov 2017, 10:13 am
In a five-day period starting Nov. 9, the U.S. carried out six strikes against al-Shabab and Islamic State militants—twenty-five percent of the strikes that the U.S. conducted in Somalia this year. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 1:28 pm
However, the memo’s analysis arbitrarily excludes immigrants who arrived in the U.S. and then sought to travel abroad to fight for a foreign terrorist group such as ISIS or Somalia’s Al Shabab. [read post]
4 Sep 2017, 7:00 am
Since President Trump fired Jim Comey as FBI director, the FBI has received quite a bit of attention. [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 6:00 am
As an entity of particular concern under the IRFA, the Wagner Group joins the ranks of international terrorist groups like the Taliban, Boko Haram, and al-Shabab, and other international terrorist groups designated under this Act. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 3:09 pm
Just a few months ago, for example, U.S. agents in East Africa arrested members of the Somali terrorist group Al Shabab for participating in weapons and explosives training in violation of 18 U.S.C. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 2:11 pm
” The AP informs us that a former Army soldier with the excellent name of Craig Benedict Baxam has been indicted for the not-so-excellent conduct of–drum-roll, please–trying to join Al Shabab. [read post]
2 Nov 2013, 4:28 am
Bobby noted a drone strike against al Shabab bombmaker Ibrahim Ali in Somalia and detailed the relevant legal considerations for targeting him under the 2001 AUMF. [read post]
5 Apr 2015, 7:23 am
Just as the Sedar has meant even more to me in recent years than it did before, with massacres like that in Garissa al-Shabab, I feel differently today than I have on any previous Easter. [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 7:19 am
This weekend Al Jazeera America reported that the UK has been forcibly returning asylum seekers to Mogadishu where they face threats of violence from al-Shabab. [read post]
30 May 2012, 8:43 am
This secret 'nominations' process is an invention of the Obama administration, a grim debating society that vets the PowerPoint slides bearing the names, aliases and life stories of suspected members of Al Qaeda's branch in Yemen or its allies in Somalia's Shabab militia. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 10:40 am
As violence escalates in Somalia, five people, including two women in the United States, have been charged with providing financial support to Al-Shabab. [read post]
16 Aug 2021, 6:54 pm
al-Shabab in Somalia, al-Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula, al Nusra in Syria, ISIS attempting to create a caliphate in Syria and Iraq and establishing affiliates in multiple countries in Africa and Asia. [read post]
4 Aug 2019, 7:00 am
Recent reports from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and the Council on Foreign Relations detail women’s active roles as recruiters and fundraisers for IS, Boko Haram, al-Shabab and Jemaah Islamiyah. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 12:21 pm
The Post tells us that the United States conducted a total of 25 airstrikes yesterday against al-Qaeda targets in Yemen with manned and unmanned aircraft, in another sign of the Trump administration’s expansion of the counterterrorism campaign there. [read post]
