ICC Note: Al-Shabaab continues to terrorize and disturb the peace of civilians in Somalia. On Thursday, the Islamic militants shot a Kenyan and a Somali for alleged espionage in front of several people in the town of Jilib. Al-Shabaab is affiliated with al-Qaeda and they have carried out several attacks against Christians and their communities. In 2015, the militants killed at least 148 people at Garissa University by separating Christians from Muslims to shoot Christians and free the Muslims. On October 6th, 2016, Al-Shabaab also claimed responsibility for another attack in Mandera where they killed at least 6 Christians.
10/13/2016, Somalia (All Africa)- Islamist group Alshabaab executed two men including Kenyan man accused spies for UK and Kenya Intelligence Agencies Witness said. The executions took place in Jilib town in Somalia’s southern middle Jubba region on Thursday.
On Thursday, Alshabaab beheaded four men including elders in El-Ali location lies on 75km west of Beledweyne town in Hiiraan region of Somalia. The group is controlling many part of the southern Somalia.
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