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NJ men accused of trying to join Somali terrorists

NJ men accused of trying to join Somali terrorists Posted: Monday, June 7, 2010 12:00 am | Updated: 11:48 pm, Sun Jun 6, 2010. ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. (AP) — They were recorded talking jihad against their fellow Americans. But they hadn’t talked the jihadists into accepting them.

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Rebels vow to capture Somali presidential palace

Rebels vow to capture Somali presidential palace Source: Reuters MOGADISHU, May 24 (Reuters) – Somalia’s al Shabaab rebels said on Monday their next target, after capturing the north of the capital, is to seize the presidential palace. The U.N.-backed …

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Somali Islamists attack MSF clinic: witnesses

Somali Islamists attack MSF clinic: witnesses MOGADISHU (AFP) – Islamist insurgents raided Wednesday a health centre near the Somali capital Mogadishu run by Doctors without Borders, killing a security guard and briefly detaining 20 local staff, witnesses said.

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Somali insurgents seize pirate port ‘but want to take over the business’

Somali insurgents seize pirate port ‘but want to take over the business’ SOMALI insurgent group Hizbul Islam seized the pirate haven of Haradheere without a fight yesterday and immediately pledged to take control of more towns in the region.

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Somali Islamists seize pirate hub without a fight

Somali Islamists seize pirate hub without a fight MOGADISHU (AFP) – Heavily armed Islamist militants from Somalia?s Hezb Al-Islam group Sunday seized the port town and pirate hub of Harardhere without a fight, residents said.

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Somali insurgents take control of pirate haven

Somali insurgents take control of pirate haven Source: Reuters MOGADISHU, May 2 (Reuters) – Somali insurgent group Hizbul Islam took control of the pirate haven of Haradheere on Sunday and wants to get involved in the lucrative trade, pirates and residents said …

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Somali insurgents seize pirate haven

Somali insurgents seize pirate haven MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Somali insurgent group Hizbul Islam seized the pirate haven of Haradheere on Sunday without a fight and pledged to take control of more towns in the region, the rebel group said.

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Blasts at Somali mosque kill 39

Blasts at Somali mosque kill 39 By Abdi Guled and Mohamed Ahmed

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Violence in Somali capital kills at least 16

Violence in Somali capital kills at least 16 MOGADISHU (Reuters) – A land mine killed one person and wounded eight in a rare attack on a mosque in the Somali capital on Tuesday, a day of chaotic violence that left at least another 15 people dead and scores wounded.

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Hardline Islamists seize three Somali towns

Hardline Islamists seize three Somali towns Hardline Islamist rebels seized three towns in Somalia’s central Galgudud region from the moderate pro-government Ahlu Sunna movement, witnesses said Friday.

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