Recent Arrests Highlight al-Shabaab’s U.S. Recruitment Efforts

By Brian Itami, NSJ Senior Editor – Over the last week and a half, at least fourteen Americans were detained on terrorism charges in the United States and Yemen in two separate incidents.  Law enforcement officials arrested Mohamed Alessa and Carlos Almonte on Saturday, June 5 at John F. Kennedy Airport as the two allegedly … Continue reading Recent Arrests Highlight al-Shabaab’s U.S. Recruitment Efforts