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Somalia Confirms Killing of Al-Shabab Finance Chief
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The Somali Ministry of Defence confirmed the death of a senior Shebab official, responsible for the group's finances, killed during a targeted operation on Sunday in the south-western part of the country. The Ministry reported that Abdullahi Abukar Ali, the financial director of the Shebab in charge of managing the funds extorted from civilians and coordinating the recruitment of child soldiers, had been killed near the city of Hudur, in the Bak…
Somalia confirms killing of al-Shabab finance chief
Somalia’s Ministry of Defence has confirmed the killing of a senior al-Shabab leader in charge of finance during a targeted operation carried out on Sunday in the country’s southwestern region. The ministry said on Monday that Abdullahi Abukar, al-Shabab’s head of finance who was responsible for managing funds extorted from civilians and coordinating the recruitment of child soldiers, was killed near Hudur town in the Bakool region. “Abukar was …
Somali army eliminates al-Shabaab finance chief in Bakool raid
Somalia’s Defense Ministry announced Sunday that a senior al-Shabaab figure was killed in a targeted military operation in the country’s southwest. The raid took place in Warta Eey Duure, 30 kilometres north of Hudur, the provincial capital of Bakool in South West state. Officials identified the slain militant as Abdullahi Abukar Ali, the group’s head of finance, accused of extorting funds and recruiting child soldiers. The ministry described hi…
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