Al-Shabaab joins other al-Qaeda branches around the world in celebrating Hamas invasion of Israel, calls for jihad

Joining other al-Qaeda branches around the world, Shabaab, al-Qaeda’s branch for East Africa, expressed jubilation for the Hamas-led invasion of Israel in a new statement. Shabaab thus joins al-Qaeda’s men in Yemen, the Indian Subcontinent, and Syria in congratulating the Palestinian militants.

Shabaab now joins al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, al-Qae…