Aden Hashi Farah

Aden Hashi Farah

Aden Hashi Farah Ayro (Somali: Aaden Xaashi Faarax Ceyroow, Arabic: عدن هاشي فرح‎) (died 1 May 2008) was a leader of the Hizbul Shabaab, the armed wing of the Somali Islamic Courts Union (ICU). He was from the Ayr sub-clan, part of the Habar Gidir, which is a branch of the Hawiye clan. He was reportedly married to Halima Abdi Issa Yusuf. He was among several militants killed in a U.S. airstrike on May 1, 2008.

Read more about Aden Hashi Farah:  Early Life, Afghanistan and Al-Qaeda, Islamic Courts Union, Attempt On Life, Al-Qaeda in Somalia, Death