by Admin | Jul 16, 2018 | FRONTPAGE, Yool
Summary This paper discusses Al-Shabab’s (AS) financial system and estimates the amount collected by the group, based on figures provided to Hiraal by former AS finance and Zakawaat officials. With the rise of Islamic State in Somalia, AS is not the only...
by Admin | Jun 26, 2018 | Incidents
Ramadan is the month in which Al-Shabab traditionally aims to increase the tempo of its operations. The group has usually managed to do so, even when it has faced internal problems, as a way to raise morale. However, Ramadan 2018 saw the number of spectacular attacks...
by Admin | Jun 10, 2018 | Incidents
From 1 January 2018 to 12 May 2018, we have identified more than 200 security incidents. An overwhelming number of incidents were initiated by Al-Shabab, followed by the Federal Government of Somalia and its allies. A handful of incidents were generated by ISIS....
by Admin | May 31, 2018 | FRONTPAGE, HISSPo
The Al-Shabab (AS) leadership was initially interested in forging an egalitarian organisation that would transform Somali society by sidelining traditional clan leaders. However, the group quickly realised that clan loyalty ran deep; rather than reforming clan...
by Admin | May 15, 2018 | HISSPo
Al-Shabab waxaa asalki sameeyay shaqsiyaad diidanaa ama u suurtogali weyday in ay wax ka noqdaan nidaamki Al-Ittixaad ee goor dambe noqday Al-Ictisaam. . Cod la’aantooda ayaa ku kaliftay in ay ka goostaan oo ay aasaastaan urur sii wada Jihaadka isaga oonan...
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