Al-Shabab Executes Three for Spying

Somali militant group al-Shabab says it has executed three men who it accused of spying for U.S. or Somali government intelligence agencies.The al-Qaida-linked group announced the executions Tuesday on its Facebook page. It said one of the men, 29-year-old Mohamed Abdulle Gelle, guided a U.S. drone strike that killed an al-Shabab commander in Somalia's Middle Juba region last October.That was likely the attack that killed al-Shabab's top explosives expert, known as Anta, on October...

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