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30 Apr 2013, 9:30 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Since 2006 he had been in Somalia, fighting alongside Al Shabab; that is, until he split from the group last year. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 3:09 pm by Ryan Scoville
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]
4 Apr 2013, 9:12 am by Ritika Singh
Hammami joined Al Shabab in 2006, and now has a $5 million bounty on his head. [read post]
28 Mar 2013, 10:46 am by Ritika Singh
Benjamin Weiser of the New York Times reports on the sentencing of one Mohamed Ibrahim Ahmed, an Eritrean man who joined Al Shabab, was arrested in Nigeria, and extradited to the SDNY to face terrorism charges. [read post]
26 Mar 2013, 9:29 am by Ritika Singh
Benjamin Weiser of the Times tells us that—under our very noses—Ahmed Abdulkadir Warsame, the Al Shabab commander captured in the Gulf of Aden, secretly pleaded guilty in 2011 and has been cooperating with authorities ever since. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 10:52 am by Raffaela Wakeman
While no one has claimed responsibility for the car bomb attack in Mogadishu, Somalia on Monday that killed at least seven people, speculation points to Al Shabab, writes the AP. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 11:25 am by Ritika Singh
” An Al-Shabab suicide bomber blew himself up outside a compound housing both the president and prime minister in Mogadishu, Somalia. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 8:15 am by Matthew Waxman
U.S. agents accused the men — two of them Swedes, the other a longtime resident of Britain — of supporting al-Shabab, an Islamist militia in Somalia that Washington considers a terrorist group. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 7:56 am by Ritika Singh
Ham has said that major progress has been made in the fight against al-Shabab and that the group has become “greatly diminished over the last year. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 8:00 am by Ritika Singh
He says that for an affiliate to join Al Qaeda, it has to pay at least some lip service to Al Qaeda’s goals. [read post]
5 Aug 2012, 2:03 pm by Ritika Singh
Groups like Al Shabab that draw on a large diaspora population in the United States have also grown in the last few years, he says. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 12:00 pm by Ritika Singh
In other news from African terrorists, the Washington Times says that Somali group Al Shabab has made many changes in its chain of command. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 12:59 pm by Ritika Singh
The 29 year old gentleman was arrested in August 2010 and accused of plotting a suicide bombing for Al Qaeda and Al Shabab. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 7:48 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Peter Bergen and Jennifer Rowland write on CNN.com on the expansion of and success of drone strikes, using New America Foundation’s updated tracker Alex Perry at Time investigates the African and the U.S. response to a number of terrorist organizations in eastern Africa, including Al Shabab in Somalia, Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, and Boko Haram in Nigeria. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 11:59 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The defendant, an Eritrean man named Mohamed Ibrahim Ahmed, admitted in Federal District Court that he trained in a camp run by the Somali group, Al Shabab, in 2009. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 8:53 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Jeffrey Gettleman at the New York Times tells us that the U.S. is offering $33 million for information on members of Shabab in Somalia. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 9:14 am by Wells Bennett
Do recent military defeats portend the end of Al-Shabab power in Somalia? [read post]
30 May 2012, 8:43 am by Lovechilde
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]
29 May 2012, 8:14 am by Kenneth Anderson
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]
29 May 2012, 4:04 am by Deborah Pearlstein
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]