Extremists from Somalia

Origin from: somalia

Ahmed Abdi Godane

13 Jun, 2019

Ahmed Abdi Godane, also known as Mukhtar Abu Zubair, was the Emir (leader) of Al-Shabaab, an Islamist group based in Somalia with ties to Al...

Al-Shabaab / Terror Financing

Origin from: somalia
Associated States: kenya;

Abdifatah Abubakar Abdi

30 Mar, 2018

In 2015, Abubakar Abdi was placed on the Kenyan government's wanted list of terrorists known or suspected to be members of al-Shabaab. He is wanted...

Al-Shabaab / AQAP / Daesh / ISIL - ISIS / Terror Financing

Associated States: somalia; yemen;

Mahad Moalim

29 Mar, 2018

Moalim acts as Abdiqadr Mumin's 'deputy' and is responsible for facilitating shipments of fighters and arms from Yemen to Somalia. Mumin is the emir of...

Daesh / ISIL - ISIS / Terror Financing

Origin from: canada
Associated States: somalia; syria; iraq; united states;

Farah Mohamed Shirdon

21 Apr, 2017

Shirdon, known as Abu Usama al Somali, left Canada on 14 March 2014 to join and fight with the Islamic State in Syria. He served...

Al Qaida / Terror Financing

Origin from: saudi arabia
Associated States: afghanistan; pakistan; iran; united states; united kingdom; france; denmark; israel; palestine; syria; iraq; yemen; somalia;

Hamza Bin Laden

20 Jan, 2017

Hamza is a son of Osama bin Laden. In 2005, he was participating in an al-Qaeda assault on Pakistani security forces in the south Waziristan...