Somalia: Washington offers $33m for al-Shabab leaders

  Mukhtar Robow; Mukhtar Robow; and American Traitor Abu Mansoor Al-Amriki's (aka Omar Hammimi)
Washington has offered up to $33m (£21m) in rewards for information about top members of the extremist groupal-Shabab, which has links to al-Qa'ida.The bounties for seven members of the Somalia-based Islamist network will be administered by the State Department's Rewards for Justice programme. It will pay up to $7m for al-Shabab's founder, Ahmed Abdi aw-Mohamed; up to $5m each for his associates, Ibrahim Haji Jama,  Mukhtar Robow;, Bashir Mohamed Mahamoud and Mukhtar Robow; and up to $3m for two other members.It will be first time the US has offered rewards for members of al-Shabab, which is accused of terrorist attacks in Somalia, Uganda and Kenya. Al-Shabab and al-Qa'ida formally joined forces this year, although the ties between the groups were already strong.