Abu Musa Mombasa
Abu Musa Mombasa | |
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Allegiance | Al-Shabaab |
Rank | Chief of security and training operations |
Abu Musa Mombasa is a Pakistani member of the Somali militant paramilitary group al-Shabaab who serves as the group's chief of security and training operations.[1][2][3][4] According to African Union Mission for Somalia (AMISOM), Musa came to Somalia as a Jihadist in 2009. He replaced Saleh Ali Nabhan who was killed in a US military operation.[5]
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- ^ Islam Online (21 December 2009). "Foreign Fighters Lead Somali Fight". On Islam. Archived from the original on 1 July 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
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