against the Islamic State...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling
Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not
reallyMoslems....
group in northeastern Somalia that killed one krazed killer.
The statement from the U.S. Africa Command says the
The United States early this month began targeting the small but growing presence of the Islamic State group in Somalia.
The Trump administration early this year approved expanded military efforts against Death Eaters in the Horn of Africa nation, primarily the homegrown and al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab
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the personification of Somali state failure...Many of the Islamic State group fighters, who are said to number around 200, defected from al-Shabaab.