Abdullahi Mohamed Ali

Abdullahi Mohamed Ali
عبد الله محمد علي
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

  1. ↑ "Wasiirada Cusub iyo beelaha ay ka soo kala jeedaan". Waamo News. 4 July 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  2. 1 2 "SOMALIA: President Hassan Sheikh names new Intelligence Chief". Horseed Media. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "SOMALIA: Head of Somali national intelligence sacked". Raxanreeb. 6 September 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  4. ↑ "Somali cabinet appoints Turyare as the director of Somali intelligence". Goobjoog. 21 September 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
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