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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Somali Islamic courts pledge to fight western warships

The Islamic Courts Union of Somalia (ICU) has declared war against western warships in Somali waters accusing them of wanting to re-colonize and spread Christianity in Somalia, ICU spokesperson Rahiin Isse Addow told APA on Tuesday.

Speaking during an interview with APA, ICU spokesman Sheik Abdi Rahiin Isse Addow said the US and other western warships, including NATO, are helping the deployment of what he called "Christian soldiers into Somalia and their aim is to re-colonize Somalia."

“Their claim of combating piracy off the coast of Somalia is not true. They want to recapture Somalia and spread Christianity by building more churches everywhere in the country,” he said Tuesday morning.

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