JUST IN: US sanctions network of #alShabaab financial facilitators engaged in weapons procurement & recruitment
@USTreasury notes alShabaab "generates around $100 million per year through multiple funding streams..."
@USTreasury notes alShabaab "generates around $100 million per year through multiple funding streams..."
MORE: Those sanctioned include Khalif Adale, identified as #alShabaab's finance leader for collections from NGOs, who reports directly to alShabaab emir Ahmed Diriye
.@USTreasury statement further notes @Rewards4Justice is offering $5 million for info on key #alShabaab leader Hassan Afgooye, who is "considered critical to al-Shabaab’s continuing operations"
Per @USTreasury announcement of new sanctions vs key financiers/facilitators for #Somalia's #alShabaab, the network has been tapping into weapons from "both local markets and foreign suppliers" in #Yemen
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