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Somalia: Daybreak
clashes between Islamists in Kismayo
Mogadishu Thursday 1 October 2009 Shaaficiyah Media

Ferocious fighting between close allies Islamist
has broken out between in the southern strategic coastal town
of Kismayo the capital of lower Jubbah region, which is some
500km south of the Somali capital Mogadishu.
There has been intense tension between Al-Shabab martyrs and
Hizbul-Islam in Kismyo, and have been exchanging strong words
via the media.
The fundamental issue of the combat between the two Islamists
groups
came after Al-Shabab group has announced that it will establish
an administration which comes under them, to govern the entire
of the two Jubbah regions in southern somalia, and this statment
has was strongly boycotted by their close ally Hizbul-Islam.
An officer in Hizbul-Islam has yesterday vowed that if combat
between them and Al-Shabab starts in Kismayo, it will affect
the entire of the places where the two factions control together.
Thefighting is still in process and somaliweyn will update
you the latest about the comabat between the the two Islamists
factions.
Shaaficiyah Media
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