Killing of top ISIS militant casts spotlight on group’s broad reach in Africa

[Deeq A.]

NAIROBI — The killing of a senior Islamic State operative by U.S. troops in a Somali cave complex last week has cast a spotlight on a shadowy financial network stretching from the Horn of Africa to the continent’s southern tip that Islamic State-affiliated groups have used to extend their reach, experts and intelligence officials said.

Source: Hiiraan Online