US identifies Shabab leader targeted in failed raid
  • 11 years ago
The United States has named the al-Shabab leader it wanted to capture in a failed raid in Somalia. Abdul-Kadir Mohamed Abdul-Kadir is said to be the coordinator between al-Shabab and al-Qaeda. A leaked report from Kenyan intelligence suggests he was involved in planning attacks on a number of high profile targets. Al Jazeera's Andrew Simmons reports from Nairobi.