Abdullahi Mohamed Ali
Abdullahi Mohamed Ali عبد الله محمد علي | |
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Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency | |
In office 9 July 2014 – 7 September 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed |
Preceded by | Bashir Mohamed Jama |
Succeeded by | Abdurahman Mohamud Turyare |
Abdullahi Mohamed Ali "Sanbalolshe" (Somali: Cabdulaahi Maxamed Cali, Arabic: عبد الله محمد علي) is a Somali politician. He served as the Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency from July to September 2014.
Career
Ali hails from the Hawadle subclan of the Hawiye.[1]
He was previously the Minister for National Security in the Transitional Federal Government. Ali later served as Somalia's Ambassador to the United Kingdom.[2]
On 9 July 2014, following a security reform, Ali was appointed the new Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA). He replaced Bashir Mohamed Jama at the position.[2]
On 7 September 2014, the Federal Cabinet sacked Ali as NISA Director.[3] He was replaced at the position by Abdurahman Mohamud Turyare, the former Chief of the Supreme Military Court.[4]
References
- ↑ "Wasiirada Cusub iyo beelaha ay ka soo kala jeedaan". Waamo News. 4 July 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- 1 2 "SOMALIA: President Hassan Sheikh names new Intelligence Chief". Horseed Media. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ↑ "SOMALIA: Head of Somali national intelligence sacked". Raxanreeb. 6 September 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ↑ "Somali cabinet appoints Turyare as the director of Somali intelligence". Goobjoog. 21 September 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2014.