Tag: Al Shabaab

  • U.S. Offering $5M Reward for Former San Diegan on FBI’s Terrorist List

    By Amita Sharma The State Department is offering a $5 million reward for former San Diegan Jehad Mostafa. U.S. officials say Mostafa has led Al Shabab’s foreign fighters and served as a media expert for the Al Qaeda-affiliated group. A federal grand jury in San Diego indicted Mostafa in 2009. He was accused of conspiring…

  • Report: 40 Americans Have Trained and Fought With Al Shabaab

    By Amita Sharma A new congressional report says an Al Qaeda-affiliated group in Somalia has recruited more than 40 Americans. Of the more than three dozen Americans believed to be training or fighting with Al Shabaab in Somalia, 15 have died, according to the House Homeland Security Committee’s report. At least three of the Americans died in…