Somalia: Government Soldiers? Surrender to the Islamists - Spokesman

The spokesman of the Islamic courts union sheikh Ibrahim Suley has announced that several soldiers with armed vehicle deserted from Somali government have given in their islamist fighters on Friday.

Is a telephone news conference he held for the local media Sheikh Suley has stated that unnumbered soldiers with gunship vehicle have give in to the Islamic courts and he added that would be parts of the Islamic fighters fighting against Somali government and Ethiopian troops in Somalia.

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