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NewsCenter: Somalia Al Shabab Resurgence


NewsCenter: Somalia Al Shabab Resurgence
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The terror group Islamic State claimed its first attack in Somalia earlier this week – though the claim has not been verified by forces on the ground. Meanwhile al-Shabab militants have stepped up their attacks as Somalia prepares for elections later this year. Henry Ridgwell reports there are growing frustrations among Somalia’s Western backers over the country’s slow progress in forming its own armed forces to establish security after 25 years of chaos

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