Somalia

Ethiopian troops are reported to be moving towards the Islamic Courts-controlled town of Hudur. Five people were killed after Shabaab attacked the airport Mogadishu. Shabaab threatened the spokesman of the Hawiye council. The Islamic Courts said planes banned from Mogadishu could land in Kismayo.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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