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Posted: 21 Nov 2018 12:10 PM PST
The US State Department has designated Hajji ‘Abd al-Nasir, a
senior Islamic State official, as a terrorist. The US government says
al-Nasri has served in "several leadership positions," including as
the group's military emir in Syria and the "chair" of the Islamic
State's delegated committee.
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Posted: 21 Nov 2018 09:50 AM PST
The pattern of the strikes, which took place in central Somalia,
indicates that al Qaeda's branch in East Africa either has an established
base in the area, or that it was massing its fighters for a large scale
attack.
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