Source: (AHN) Reporter: Abdi Hajji Hussein
A court in Somalia’s semi-autonomous state of Puntland on Saturday sentenced a man found of guilty of having links with the al Qaeda affiliated group al Shabaab to death, officials said.
Osman Abdi Gabow confessed to being involved in security related activities in parts of Puntland towns, according to Puntland judge Ali Nur Jama in Garowe town.
The judge also told the media that there is evidence, including video, showing he took part in several vandalism activities.
“Mr. Osman sentenced to death for his involvements in roadside bomb attacks in Garowe, the capital of Puntland state and the port town of Bosaso, about 1,500 km north of Mogadishu” Jama was quoted as saying and added that several Puntland officials were killed in those bomb attacks.
It’s not the first time, a court in Puntand handed down death sentences people found guilty of having links with the militant group.
On Jan. 24, Hussein Mohammed Ali, who was dressed in women's clothing and veil when captured, was sentenced to death by a court in Garowe, Puntland's capital. Ali was convicted of planning terrorist attacks against Puntland and the breakaway republic of Somaliland
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