Al-Shabab leader Ali Mohamed Olow, who was armed with an AK-47 and a pouch, surrendered to the Somali National Army (SNA) in the Mubaarak area of Lower Shabelle region. He had escaped from a raid launched by Somali troops against a base where Al-Shabab fighters were located in Ugunji. Olow, who had been fighting in Hiiraan, Lower and Middle Shabelle regions as a member of Al-Shabab, stated that he was brought to Ugunji for reinforcement. He expl…
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