Army Warns Somali on Terror

Posted to the web 13 October 2008 Patrick Jaramogi Kampala THE army yesterday warned the Somali community living in Uganda to cooperate with security agencies to avert the looming terror attack. The warning comes at a time when Uganda has been put on high terror alert following intelligence reports that al-Qaeda regional linkman Fazul Abdallay plans a strike. A source attached to the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) yesterday told The New Vision that there were reports that al-Qaeda agents were trying to use some 'desperate' Somali refugees in Kisenyi, a Kampala suburb. "We have heard reports that some people are planning to use some of you (Somali) to cause mayhem. But be warned that this will backfire on you. Support the relevant security agencies with information regarding any intent from subversive elements,"... [read full story]