Somalia's Al-Shabab Militants Shoot Donkeys as Part of Economic War

Al-Shabab militants in Somalia have shot and killed nine donkeys they said were transporting goods to a government-controlled area in the Bakool region. A security source told VOA Somali the militants seized the donkey carts early Wednesday near the village of Elboon, 15 kilometers west of Wajid. The militants shot the donkeys and abducted two people who were escorting the carts, sources say.  Their fate is not known. A resident in Wajid town who did not want to be named for...

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