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Mogadishu (HOL) — Al-Shabaab has emerged as al-Qaida’s financial lifeline, generating as much as $200 million annually from forced taxation, extortion, and illicit trade to fund its growing military campaign across central and southern Somalia, accordingReport: Al-Shabaab earns $200 million yearly, funds Somalia insurgency
Mogadishu (HOL) — Al-Shabaab has emerged as al-Qaida’s financial lifeline, generating as much as $200 million annually from forced taxation, extortion, and illicit trade to fund its growing military campaign across central and southern Somalia, according to a new counterterrorism assessment. Read more