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Somali Islamists

Somali Islamists ban UN agencies

Somali militants accused of links to al-Qaeda ban three United Nations agencies from two southern towns they control. Ref. Source 8

Islamists Somali

Makes me wonder what they are up to if they are banning people from entering these towns. I think a couple military strikes in this area is warranted now.

Somali Islamists Islam Studies

Somali Islamists: A potential ally?

There are some huge misunderstandings within the international community about the role that Islam and Somalia's Islamists should play in the governance of Somali society and the de-radicalisation efforts. Ref. Source 1

Islamists Somali

Somali rebels 'block UN food aid'

Islamist militants in Somalia are stopping convoys of food aid reaching more than 360,000 needy people, the UN says. Ref. Source 9

Islamists Somali

Somali rebels 'improved security'

Hardline Islamists have brought greater stability to parts of Somalia, but at a huge cost, Human Rights Watch says. Ref. Source 5

Somali Islamists

Somali woman killed for not wearing veil, relatives say

Militant Islamists in Somalia have shot dead a Muslim woman for refusing to wear a veil, her relatives say. Ref. Source 1