FAX RECEIVED CONCERNING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN

C O N F I D E N T I A L DJIBOUTI 000075 SIPDIS DEPARTMENT FOR DS/IP/AF, DS/IP/ITA, DS/ICI/CI, AND INR/IC NAIROBI FOR RSO E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/18/2016 TAGS: ASEC PINR PTER DJ SUBJECT: FAX RECEIVED CONCERNING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN U.S. INTELLIGENCE AND BASHIR RAAGE SHIRAR Classified By: Michael Fogarty, Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d). ¶1. (C) On 01/16/2006 Post received a fax from Haji Abukar Cumar Cadaan concerning the relationship between U.S. Intelligence and Bashir Raage Shirar. Shirar is a known warlord in Mogadishu that the subject claims is receiving funding from Western intelligence groups, including the U.S. ¶2. (C) Details of the fax were discussed with ORA. Haji Abukar Cumar Cadaan (Abukar Omar Adani) is a known businessman in control of the El Ma'an Port in Mogadishu. The subject provided telephone numbers and an email address (see below). The fax did not contain specific threat information against American personnel or facilities in Djibouti. ARSO passed the information obtained to ORA for evaluation and RSO will work closely with ORA personnel to follow up on any further contacts made by subject. RSO requests the Department to conduct a name check on below listed subject to determine any correlating factors. ¶3. (C) The following contact information was provided by the subject: Name: Haji Abukar Cumar Cadaan Abukar Omar Adani Tel: 002521 541186 002521 541185 Fax: 002521 225536 Email:rtemog12@yahoo.com ¶4. (U) POC is ARSO Michael Fogarty at 253-35-29-95 ext 2816 or via classified email fogartymx@state.sgov.gov. RAGSDALE