U.S. troops are in Somalia, but they could not or did not prevent these attacks. Clearly they aren’t accomplishing anything other than lining the pockets of the military-industrial complex. “Somalia: Al-Shabaab Attacks Key Towns in Somalia, Killing At Least 15 People,” by Mohamed Olad Hassan, Voice of America, January 14, 2023: Washington/Beldeweyn — At least […]
Somalia: Jihadis storm hotel popular with government officials and parliamentarians, murder at least four people
“The al-Qaida-affiliated group that has been trying to overthrow Somalia’s central government for 15 years.” Why? The report doesn’t say. Al-Shabaab wants to establish a caliphate, and believes that violence and terror are the best means to accomplish this. “Somalia: scores dead, injured in latest Mogadishu hotel siege by Al-Shabab militants,” North Africa Post, November […]
Somalia: Two months after president vowed ‘all-out war’ against jihadis, jihadis murder 100 people in twin bombings
The jihadis have ongoing sources of funding from people and groups who believe that they embody true Islam and are doing the work of Allah. “Death toll from Somalia twin bombings climbs to 100,” AFP, October 30, 2022: MOGADISHU: The number of people killed in an attack on Saturday (Oct 29) at a busy intersection […]
Somalia: Jihadis storm hotel where government officials are eating lunch, after jihad bomber rams entrance gate
“Allah has bought from the believers their selves and their possessions against the gift of Paradise; they fight in the way of Allah; they kill, and are killed…” (Qur’an 9:111) But none of the Somalis who have been brought to the U.S. will ever recall these religious and cultural attitudes in their new land. Oh, no. […]
Somalia: Muslim murders 15 in jihad suicide attack outside military recruitment office
Al-Shabaab, the report below says, “is still controlling large areas in the southern and central parts of the country.” Now, why is that? If Islam is what we’re constantly told it is in the West, why haven’t the peaceful Muslims decisively rejected this group that is hijacking their religion? “15 killed in Somalia suicide attack, […]
Somalia: Muslims destroy trucks filled with relief food, murder at least 18 civilians
The infidels who contributed this relief food likely thought they were winning the hearts and minds of rank-and-file Somalis. However, many Islamic clerics teach their people to regard such gifts with suspicion, as the Qur’an says that the Jews and Christians won’t be happy with the Muslims until they leave Islam, and these gifts are […]
Somalia: Muslims murder 20 people, injure 40 in jihad massacre at hotel
We have simply got to do something about the global surge of Islamophobia. “20 Dead, 40 Wounded as Radical Islamist Gunmen Storm Somali Hotel,” Associated Press, August 20, 2022: Islamic militants have stormed a hotel in Somalia’s capital, engaging in an hours-long exchange of fire with the security forces that left at least 20 people […]
Somalia: Al-Shabaab co-founder appointed as new Minister of Religious Affairs
Back in May, the newly elected Somali president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, promised change for infamously corrupt Somalia; however, Mohamud is nothing more than a recycled corrupt leader himself. He served as Somalia’s president between 2012 and 2017 and managed to recapture the leadership in a highly questionable election. Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre was nominated […]
Biden reverses Trump withdrawal, sends U.S. troops back to Somalia
Is it really America’s job to solve all the world’s problems? What difference can fewer than 500 troops make, anyway? With America suffering from so very many problems at home, is this really the best use of the nation’s resources? Or is it all just to make sure that the military-industrial complex continues to show […]
Here’s your insurrection: jihadis hit Somalia’s parliament with mortar fire
This is what an insurrection looks like. Not a guy with viking horns walking around the Capitol. Al-Shabab wants to replace the Somali government with one based on Sharia. “Somalia’s parliament hit by Al-Shabab mortar attack,” AfricaNews, April 18, 2022 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Terrorist group al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for a mortar […]