Al-Shabaab is officially seeking recognition as a state in Somalia under a peaceful Islamic theocracy. They are calling on the international community for support. #Pattsim
Al Shabab's Caleb Shaw makes a statement following his release from an Ethiopian black site. Shaw says he was "tortured within an inch of [his] life" and that "no offense can go unpunished" #pattsim
@ASCrisisSim member was captured and tortured brutally in @EthiopiaSim2018 for alleged Al-Shabaab spying. Hear his statement here: https://t.co/Wvl2rVHvwV
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#Pattsim Somalia defector believes Al Shabab will meet the needs of the Somalian people better than the state's government does:
https://t.co/CMgq6mRT93
An Al Shabaab intelligence officer was stabbed to death outside the press conference by a kitchen worker who is a somali immigrant to ethiopia
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From Al-Shabaab delegation: "Al-Shabaab would like to announce their willingness and support towards a joint relief food effort with the Federal Government of Somalia within Somali territory. We look forward to progress made on this initiative throughout further negotiations.
#BreakingNews statement from Al-Shabaab Delegation: "Al-Shabaab has not acted against Kenya during these negotiations. We have never been a group that distances ourselves from our military operations. "