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Somali anger at al-Qaeda killing Somali anger at al-Qaeda killing
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Somali Islamists will avenge the killing by US forces of a top al-Qaeda suspect in Somalia, a top al-Shabab commander has told the BBC.Somali Islamists will avenge the killing by US forces of a top al-Qaeda suspect in Somalia, a top al-Shabab commander has told the BBC.
Kenyan-born Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan is believed to have been killed in a US military helicopter raid.Kenyan-born Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan is believed to have been killed in a US military helicopter raid.
US agents have been hunting Nabhan for years over attacks on a hotel and an Israeli airliner in Kenya in 2002.US agents have been hunting Nabhan for years over attacks on a hotel and an Israeli airliner in Kenya in 2002.
It is believed he fled to Somalia after the attacks and was working with the al-Shabab group.It is believed he fled to Somalia after the attacks and was working with the al-Shabab group.
The al-Shabab commander, who spoke on condition of anonymity as he was not authorised to speak publicly, said the insurgents would retaliate against the US interests. The al-Shabab commander, who spoke on condition of anonymity as he was not authorised to speak publicly, said the insurgents would retaliate against US interests.
The BBC's Mohammed Olad Hassan, in the capital Mogadishu, says the raid has raised concern among Somalis.
They fear such attacks by foreign forces may help to fuel the extremism they are designed to combat, our correspondent says.
The US last launched a major strike in Somalia in May 2008, killing al-Shabab's military leader and at least 10 others.
The raid led to protests by villagers and critics say it had little effect on al-Shabab's capabilities.