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US sanctions weapons trafficking network with ties to Islamic State, al-Shabaab

Por: The Hill World November 02, 2022

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The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions on Tuesday against a network of weapons traffickers with ties to the Islamic State in Somalia and al-Shabaab, a Somali militant group with ties to al Qaeda.  The department said in that the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued the designation following a bombing in the Somalian capital of Mogadishu that killed more than 100 people on Saturday, which al-Shabaab claimed responsibility... + full article



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