Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Why Are Americans Joining Somali Terror Groups?


Americans Joining Terrorist Groups In Somalia -- Washington Times

A number of Americans have traveled to Somalia to join up with al Shabab as well as al Qaeda, according to a senior U.S. administration official.

The official, in a background briefing with reporters on Tuesday evening, said this is something "we have watched very, very closely."

Al Shabab has claimed responsibility for the bombings in the Ugandan capital Kampala on Sunday that claimed the lives of 76 people, including one American.

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My Comment: One day these individuals will be coming back home .... and one can only guess on what they may plan to do with the training and the indoctrination that they have received from such Al Qaeda affiliated groups in Somalia.

Update: It appears that I am not the only one who is concerned with these developments .... Top Obama officials worried U.S. terror attack by Al Shabaab may be next after Uganda bombings.

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