Somalia: Report - Secretly Recorded Phone Call Suggests Qatar Link in Somalia Attack

Two years after Qatar was accused of sponsoring terrorism abroad - and isolated by many Gulf states and their African counterparts - comes the news that Qatar may well be coordinating attacks in Somalia.

The New York Times reported Monday that it has possession of an audio recording made by "a foreign intelligence agency opposed to Qatar's foreign policies" that suggests Qataris were behind a May bombing in the port city of Bosaso in the Puntland region.

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