UN Says Al Shabaab Poses Potent Threat In East Africa Despite Failing To Designate It As Terrorist Organization

The United Nations has maintained that the official al Qaeda in Somalia al Shabaab remains a potent threat to the Horn of Africa’s peace and security despite failing to designate it as a terror organization earlier in the year. The threat by al Shabaab is especially catalyzed by the group’s undwindling ability to manufacture home-made...