Old new it was always known that Qatar funded jihadists in syria and even interviewed Gulani the head of nusra front in their Aljazeera network
You right That was out in the open .
Fact is qatar are well known to finance terrorism.
I'm more interested with the qatar and al Shabaab link .
Little small points of the relations of al Shabaab and Qatar.
* The Qatari funded al jazeera were the first and main news broascasters to have interviewed high level al Shabaab members thanx to mainly ex al Shabaab and now ex al jazeera correspondent Fahad yasiin
*Qatar is atm housing and gave full asylum to a commander of al Shabaab ATAM
MOGADISHU (HOL) – Qatar has granted a political asylum to a former rebel commander with the Al-Qaeda linked Al Shabab group who defected from the insurgent group in 2014 following months of secret talks with the government, sources said on Saturday.
www.hiiraan.com
Other high level defectors were promised the same asylum as atam .
* Qatar promised to broker a deal with al Shabaab and Somalia gov back in HSM presidency.
* Qatar ambassador to somalia and a bussines man were caught on tape boasting of the assasination of dp world executive in bosaso
Dp world is owned by emiratis
Two years after Qatar was accused of sponsoring terrorism abroad – and isolated by many Gulf states and their African counterparts – comes the news that Qatar may well be coordinating attacks in Somal...
africatimes.com