to have spent time at an orphanage. His initial education was at the Umar bin al-Khattab Islamic school in Hargeisa where he reportedly excelled academically...

Jidali is located north east of the provincial capital Erigavo. The grave of Zubeyr Awal, the eponymous ancestor of the Habr Awal, is located in the town. The...

terrorist financier Musa Hussein Abdi. Abdi had been killed along with Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, the leader of Al-Qaeda in East Africa, by Somali Armed Forces...

Biyole to re-organize his Ikhwaan, but was killed in 1909 by Mohammed Abdullah Hassan due to religious disputes. His successor, Khalif Sheikh faraj, was...

al-Husayni Efendi Hejaz Jeddah Sharif Faisal bin Al-Hussein Independent Arab Mecca Sharif Abdullah bin Al-Hussein Independent Arab Hasan Sheybi Efendi...

(Mukhtar Abu Zubeyr). A senior US military representative also indicates that Seal Team Six, the special force unit responsible for killing Osama bin Laden in...

and labeled Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, King Abdullah II of Jordan and King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia as the “brothers of Satan.”...