In a new statement Al-Shabab's Political & Provinces Office alleged that the vast majority (80%+) of U.S. military strikes over the past few years have targeted non-AS targets, instead killing farmers, nomadic pastoralists, & other civilians.
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This is a continuation, AS alleged, of U.S. hostility in particular toward Somalis since the early 1990s UN mission.
The statement focused not only on the human victims but also on the material damage to homes and other buildings and the killings of valuable livestock.
The statement focused not only on the human victims but also on the material damage to homes and other buildings and the killings of valuable livestock.
Praising the steadfastness of Somalis, comparing them to the first Muslims in Medina facing the Quraysh, AS (ignoring its own killings of civilians) promised to increase aid to victims & their families.
AS also warned other East African Muslims outside Somalia they are not safe.
AS also warned other East African Muslims outside Somalia they are not safe.
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