Somalia

The leader of Shabaab threatened further attacks in Uganda and Burundi if the countries did not withdraw peacekeepers from Somalia. The leader also said the Saleh Ali Nabhan Brigade carried out the July 11 attacks in Uganda. Two Somali reporters have been detained in Uganda.

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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