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Commander of Islamist rebel militant group al-Shabaab reportedly killed//Guards kill Amar Ibrahim in apparent vengeance, Somalia state radio saysAl-Shabaab is a militant group linked to al Qaeda(CNN) --A top commander in Somalia's hard-line Islamist militant group al-Shabaab was killed by his own guars, according to Somalia's state radio.Amar Ibrahim, a Jordanian national, was killed in the Yaqshid neighborhood of the Somali capital, Mogadishu, residents told Radio Mogadishu, the state radio of Somalia's transitional government. Ibrahim was reported to be a ruthless commander, and his guards killed him in apparent vengeance, according to the report Monday.There was no immediate reaction from al-Shabaab, a group linked to al Qaeda. Ibrahim replaced former al-Shabaab commander Salah Ali Nabhan, who died in a U.S. raid in 2009 in southern Somalia.
Commander of Islamist rebel militant group al-Shabaab reportedly killed//Guards kill Amar Ibrahim in apparent vengeance, Somalia state radio saysAl-Shabaab is a militant group linked to al Qaeda(CNN) --A top commander in Somalia's hard-line Islamist militant group al-Shabaab was killed by his own guars, according to Somalia's state radio.Amar Ibrahim, a Jordanian national, was killed in the Yaqshid neighborhood of the Somali capital, Mogadishu, residents told Radio Mogadishu, the state radio of Somalia's transitional government. Ibrahim was reported to be a ruthless commander, and his guards killed him in apparent vengeance, according to the report Monday.There was no immediate reaction from al-Shabaab, a group linked to al Qaeda. Ibrahim replaced former al-Shabaab commander Salah Ali Nabhan, who died in a U.S. raid in 2009 in southern Somalia.
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