islamicFascism.net

3,500 Islamists said hiding in Somalia By MOHAMED OLAD HASSAN MOGADISHU, Somalia - Remnants of Somalia's Islamic movement still pose a threat in the capital, the interior minister said Thursday, a week after his government and Ethiopian troops chased most of the militiamen from Mogadishu. "There are 3,500 Islamists hiding in Mogadishu ...

Kenya arrests as many as 2 men with Canadian passports: reports As many as two Somali Islamic fighters who claim to be Canadian were among 10 fighters arrested by Kenyan police, according to separate reports Tuesday. The 10 were arrested on Monday at the Liboi border crossing in Kenya as they tried to flee Somalia, the Kenya Daily Nation ...

Somali Islamists flee toward Kenya and to the hills By Sahra Abdi KISMAYU, Somalia (Reuters) - Somalia's Islamists fled toward Kenya or melted into the southern hills on Monday after abandoning their last stronghold to advancing government forces backed by Ethiopian troops, tanks and planes. In just two weeks, Ethiopia's military muscle ...

Area Somalis want peace for homeland Many of the 1,500 protesters in Minneapolis were angered that the U.S. gave tacit support for ousting of Islamists. By Liz Fedor, Star Tribune More than a thousand Somalis gathered in Minneapolis on Saturday to call for Ethiopian troops to withdraw immediately from Somalia. Their protest capped a week in ...

Ethiopia attacks Somalia Islamic council By MOHAMED OLAD HASSAN MOGADISHU, Somalia - Ethiopia launched an attack Sunday on Somalia's powerful Islamic movement, sending fighter jets across the border and bombarding several towns in a major escalation of the violence that threatens to engulf the Horn of Africa. Ethiopia confirmed the attacks, ...