Oct 8, 2012

Al-Shabab Bans Islamic Aid Organization

Al-Shabab Bans Islamic Aid Organization: Somali militant group al-Shabab has banned an aid group from the shrinking, but still significant, area under its control.

​​The militants said in a series of Twitter messages Monday that it has revoked permits for London-based Islamic Relief. Al-Shabab said the aid group was covertly working with other organizations it has banned, especially the United Nations World Food Program.

​​After losing the port city of Kismayo last week, al-Shabab no longer controls any major towns in Somalia, but ...

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