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An unidentified masked man armed with a pistol believed to have links with al Shabaab reportedly shot and killed a taxi driver hailing from Dhulbahante/Jama Siyad-sub clan in the vicinity of Puntland bus stage in Laas Caanood in the evening of 05/12. The motive of the assassination remains unknown. Reports indicated that the victim received several death threat messages from unidentified people but believed to have links with al Shabaab sympathizers. The victim was behind the arrest of two suspected al Shabaab members in Laas Caanood in 2011 and 2013 by the Somaliland police. |
