Somalia - Al Shabaab Defector Kills Jubaland Security Forces Commander

18 February 2014

Kismayo — The commander of Somalia's Jubaland security forces Isse Mohamed Allaki (Isse Kamboni) was gunned down by Al Shabaab defector in the southern port city of Kismayo on Monday evening, Garowe Online reports.

According to witnesses, the attacker fired live ammunitions at late Isse Kamboni and his security escorts. Jubaland officials said via telephone from Kismayo that two of his body guards were also killed in the pre-planned attack.

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