{"id":13783,"date":"2020-09-02T18:01:49","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T18:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/kenya\/?p=13783"},"modified":"2020-09-02T18:01:49","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T18:01:49","slug":"war-on-terror-cs-matiangi-freezes-assets-of-persons-accused-of-financing-al-shabaab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/community\/war-on-terror-cs-matiangi-freezes-assets-of-persons-accused-of-financing-al-shabaab","title":{"rendered":"War on terror: CS Matiang\u2019i freezes assets of persons accused of financing Al-Shabaab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Author:\u00a0Betty Njeru<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>AfricaPress-Kenya:<\/strong> Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang\u2019i has ordered the immediate freezing of assets attached to nine individuals, alleged to finance Al-Shabaab operations.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry has identified Halima Adan Ali, Waleed Ahmed Zein, Sheikh Guyo Gorsa Boru, Mohammed Abdi Ali alias Abu Fidaa, Nusiba Mohammed Haji, Abdimajit Adan Hassan, Mohammed Ali Abdi, Muktar Ibrahim Ali, and Mire Abdullahi Elmi as some of the individuals and entities supporting terrorist activities in Kenya.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, CS Matiang\u2019i said that his ministry will not relent or hesitate to subject any individual or entity seeking to harm Kenyans to the full force of the law.\u00a0\u201cThe enemy is progressively planting operatives among civilians strategically to advance his agenda through recruitment and radicalization to violent extremism and terrorism,\u201d the statement read in part.<\/p>\n<p>The CS further said his ministry will continue to disrupt terrorist operations and purpose on bringing the perpetrators, financiers and sponsors of these barbaric acts to book, as is in line with the country\u2019s laws and international obligations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe only way to deny terrorists the means to threaten our way of life is to choke their facilitation networks,\u201d Matiang\u2019i added.<\/p>\n<p>This comes in the backdrop as a self-confessed Al-Shabaab terrorist surrendered to Kenyan authorities on Wednesday.\u00a0Khalif Abdinoor Mohamed\u00a0told police during investigations that he participated in the deadly El-Adde attack where more than 150 Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops died.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list-group readmore my-3\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mohamed also claimed that he\u00a0joined the militia group which has links with the Al-Qaeda terror group and has been working with Somalia based Al-Shabaab group since 2013.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author:\u00a0Betty Njeru AfricaPress-Kenya: Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang\u2019i has ordered the immediate freezing of assets attached to nine individuals, alleged to finance Al-Shabaab operations. 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