Saturday, July 11, 2009

Foreign fighter may be among 16 killed in Somalia,Department of Defense put on public display death shabaab terrorist

MOGADISHU, Somalia – A foreign fighter and a top government security official are among 16 people killed in Saturday's fighting between U.N.-backed government forces and Islamist insurgents in the north of the capital, a Somali official said.
Presidential information officer Abdulkhadir Wehliye said the foreign fighter is believed to be Bangladeshi because of identity documents found on the body.
An Associated Press reporter saw the body of the man, who appeared to be of non-African origin, displayed at the presidential palace on a stretcher.
There are believed to be hundreds of foreign jihadi fighters in Somalia supporting an Islamic insurgency. Government officials have claimed there are thousands of foreigners fighting against them but most analysts dismiss this as a ploy to wring cash and support for the international community, which is worried about the failed state becoming a haven for al-Qaida-linked terrorists...more..http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090711/ap_on_re_af/af_somalia_1
Government Military Commander, General Yusuf Hussein Dumal Department of Defense put on public display death shabaab terrorist http://www.dayniile.com/Juli/1Juli56.htm

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