Al-Shabab Issues Statement Following Trump Declaration On Jerusalem: ‘ We Urge All Muslims To Take Up Arms’


On December 6, 2017, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem (Al-Quds in Arabic) as the capital of Israel, the spokesman of the Somalia-based Al-Qaeda affiliate Harakat Al-Shabab Al-Mujahideen, Ali Dhiri, issued a statement to its news agency Shahada News c…