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June 2, 2010 Special Dispatch No. 5066

Intense Clashes between Mujahideen and Pro-Government Militias in Central Somalia

June 2, 2010
Somalia, Africa | Special Dispatch No. 5066

According to a July 23, 2009 report on a Somali website, the recent days have seen intense clashes in the Galgudud region in central Somalia between extremist Muslims and a pro-government Suffi militia called Ahl Al-Sunna Wal-Jama'a. The two sides have been fighting for control of the cities in this region since late 2008...

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