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  • Shabaab denies top leader granted interview

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Mar 28, 2012

    Shabaab said that a purported interview with Sheikh Abu Mansur Robow that was published two days ago by Somalia Report is “entirely fictitious.”

    Shabaab denies top leader granted interview
  • Omar Hammami ‘not endangered by the Mujahideen,’ Shabaab claims

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Mar 17, 2012

    “HSM is surprised by the video of Abu Mansoor #AlAmriki that surfaced on the internet,” Shabaab said on its Twitter page.

    Omar Hammami ‘not endangered by the Mujahideen,’ Shabaab claims
  • Shabaab suicide bomber strikes at presidential palace in Mogadishu

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Mar 14, 2012

    Shabaab continues to be able to penetrate high-security areas in the Somali capital. At least four Somalis were killed in the attack.

    Shabaab suicide bomber strikes at presidential palace in Mogadishu
  • Somali Islamist group formally declares allegiance to Shabaab, al Qaeda

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Feb 25, 2012

    Sheikh Mohammed Said Atom’s forces in Puntland, which have operated under the aegis of Shabaab for years, have officially declared allegiance to the terror group.

    Somali Islamist group formally declares allegiance to Shabaab, al Qaeda
  • Moroccan jihadist killed in Somalia airstrike

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Feb 24, 2012

    Abu Ibrahim was one of three foreign jihadists killed in today’s strike south of Mogadishu. The attack was likely carried out by the US.

    Moroccan jihadist killed in Somalia airstrike
  • Shabaab celebrates merger with al Qaeda

    Bill Roggio

    Threat Matrix
    Feb 13, 2012

    Thousands attended rallies held by senior Shabaab leaders in cities outside of Mogadishu.

    Shabaab celebrates merger with al Qaeda
  • ‘We in MYC are now part of al Qaeda East Africa’

    Thomas Joscelyn & Bill Roggio

    News
    Feb 10, 2012

    The Muslim Youth Center, Shabaab’s affiliate in Kenya, said that the groups would fight “under the banner of AQEA (al Qaeda East Africa).” AQEA has long reported to al Qaeda’s most senior leadership.

    ‘We in MYC are now part of al Qaeda East Africa’
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  • Interactive visual: Profiles of 28 Iran-backed terrorist groups and branches in the West Bank

    Interactive visual: Profiles of 28 Iran-backed terrorist groups and branches in the West Bank

  • Profiles of 15 Iranian-backed Militias in the Middle East

    Profiles of 15 Iranian-backed Militias in the Middle East

  • Detailing Shabaab’s Leadership and Key Personnel

    Detailing Shabaab’s Leadership and Key Personnel

  • Al Qaeda leaders use Afghanistan as a safe haven

    Al Qaeda leaders use Afghanistan as a safe haven

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