From: Biniam Haile \(SWE\) (eritrea.lave@comhem.se)
Date: Sun Jun 21 2009 - 15:46:37 EDT
Sheik Aweys says 'they will fight with any foreign troops'
Posted: 6/21/2009 8:31:00 PM
Shabelle: SOMALIA
MOGADISHU (Sh. M. Network) - Sheik Hassan Dahir Aweys, the leader of the
Islamist organization of Hisbul Islam has said on Sunday that they will
fight with any foreign troops that the TFG demanded on Saturday.
Speaking the demand of the transitional government of the foreign
troops, Sheik Hassan Dahir said that the government can not reach that
decision representing whole the Somali country pointing out that it
services for other countries
He said that the parliament approved to bring foreign troops in Somalia
earlier and reiterated on Saturday asserting that they will fight with
the requested foreign troops and also those who are currently in the
country.
Sheik Aden Mohamed Nor Madobe, the speaker of the transitional
parliament held press conference in Mogadishu yesterday and asked the
world to send foreign troops to Somalia with in 24 hours including the
neighboring countries like Ethiopia, Djibouti, Kenya and Yemen to save
the existence of the TFG.
It is unclear whether the order of the transitional government will be
responded or not.
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