...... the Islamic version of the old Somali warlord....
Lieutenant General Hassan Ali Nur Shute, the chair of the court read out the verdict.
Bimaalow was found guilty of facilitating the al-Shabaab attack on Aden Adde Airport on March 23 this year which left six people dead.
Five foreign nationals were among the six people killed in the attack, according to police.
The ex-soldier used to pass the boom-mobiles and button men from al-Shabaab through the security checkpoints in Mogadishu by using his name and military ID.