 (SomaliNet) In an unusual move, the transitional federal government took away 40 religious scholars overnight from a mosque in Huriwa neighborhood, north of the Somalia capital immediately after Isha prayers while the Sheiks were supplicating. The rounded up scholars were frog marched to a nearby technical vehicles, handcuffed and blindfolded and taken to unknown location.
| Did the perp walk with them, did they? |
“I saw the government soldiers handcuffing and blindfolding the religious scholars and every one in the mosque took a cover to save his life,” said Mohamud Jimale, one of the faithful adding that “I really don’t known why the Sheiks were targeted,”
| Other than them being murderous bastards and members of the Islamic Courts, you mean. |
This is not the first time the government forces raid mosques in the capital ostensibly to smoke out the remnants of the insurgents. |