Al- shabaab Jehadist who surrendered himself To Somali Government Had Italian passport Asad Sharif Abdallah Shami` Grew up in Italy

NAIROBI - Nineteen year-old student at Padua, a secure life in the West has dropped everything to join the armed struggle of Islam. . E 'back to Somalia and has been enlisted among the shabaab, the radical anti-government insurgents fighting the Transitional Federal Government. But yesterday, Asad Sharif Abdallah Shami, along with other comrades, decided to surrender and was handed over to loyalist: "I will not do the suicide bomber - said the men who arrested In this hell, my father sent me there He wanted fought the jihad, or holy war. But this does not interest me.With other comrades in the struggle came out into the open, unarmed, hands up high and white flag. . During interrogation, he spoke Italian well, before one of the advisors of President Shek Shek Sharif Ahmed, has revealed his story. IN ITALY, I was four years - said he was born in Mogadishu, but has been brought to Italy when he was four years - reports from the Somali capital to run a source of the Presidency of the Republic who wishes to remain anonymous for fear of retaliation --where his father still lives, Sharif Abdallah Shami, with second wife and a brother The young man, appointed by the parent aspiring suicide bombers, had returned to Somalia three years ago, when he was 16 years. Currently we do not know much more, except that the recruitment is done in Italy. The same source Assad should have an Italian passport, but he was not found in his pocket. 'The father took him to Dubai by making a thorough brainwashing. He explained the young man that it was the duty of every good Muslim to participate in holy war and therefore would have to return home to fight the infidels, that the Ethiopians at that time occupied the former Italian colony. Once in Mogadishu, the boy was welcomed at the airport and taken into custody by three people who have brought to Kismayu, the center of radical Islamist Somalia. Followed a training course and began to fight, to Brava, Merca and then in the capital They surrendered because they no longer wanted to continue with this life - report from the presidential palace Somali , Kill or be killed for no real reason. " THE FATHER in Padua - Padua, contacted by telephone, the boy's father, when she learns the news of the arrest of his son, seems to remain astonished. "I talked to a couple of weeks ago - he explains - and I seemed to have fallen into the arms of shebaab. He is a relative from his mother's side of the President of the Republic Shek Shek Sharif Ahmed, will be released soon. While Mogadishu is denied any family tie, the father of the child justifies the departure three years ago: 'It was the mother who lives in the capital to ask Assad to return home. There is good: in addition to Mother, we are brothers and sisters and uncles then. Makes us like him that one could live in Italy "No, not at all dangerous When I spoke to told me that everything was quiet. " Idyllic image of what is considered the most dangerous city in the world, as we fight constantly - or almost - from fewer than 18 anni.Contatti son with radical Islam? "Absolutely not, is a kind and gentle put down That Somalia is now full of young migrants who fall at home to fight the holy war is clear. Many Americans, especially in Minnesota, others come from Canada and others from Europe. Just Friday was the announcement that the December 3 suicide bombers who blew up the hotel Shamu, the graduation ceremony of a group of students, causing at least 22 dead, including three ministers, came from Denmark. .. news sources
Somalia, arrestato un islamico Aveva passaporto italiano ...