Almost half a million pounds of British taxpayer-funded aid and equipment has fallen into the hands of al-Qaeda, the Department for International Development has admitted.
£480,000 worth of 'humanitarian materials and supplies' was written off following repeated 'confiscations' by al-Shabaab Photo: REUTERS
9:00PM BST 10 Aug 2013
The terror group’s Somali franchise, al-Shabaab, “confiscated” the equipment from DfID contractors in multiple incidents over at least three months before any action was taken.
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