Top al-Shabab leader Zakariye Ismail Ahmed Hersi, for whose capture the U.S. has offered $3 million, has turned himself in, an intelligence official in Somalia says, according to The Associated Press.

Ahmed Hersi Abdi, 34, was arrested less than 24 hours later, thanks to surveillance video. Court records show he has a history of mental illness.

NAIROBI, Kenya — A leader with the Islamic extremist group al-Shabab, who had a $3 million bounty on his head, surrendered in Somalia, a Somali intelligence official said Saturday. Zakariya I… ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Court records show a Minneapolis man accused of raping a 10-year-old girl has a history of mental illness. Thirty-four-year-old Ahmed Hersi Abdi was charged Tuesday with two felony ...

Press reports suggest that Hersi had a falling out with Ahmed Abdi Godane in 2013. It is not clear what role Hersi played in the internal rivalries that have plagued Shabaab and led to the deaths of ...

A top al-Shabab militant, Zakariya Ahmed Ismail Hersi, has given himself up, Somali officials say. ... It comes three months after al-Shabab leader Ahmed Abdi Godane was killed in a US air strike.

Hersi may have surrendered because he fell out with those loyal to Ahmed Abdi Godane, al-Shabab's top leader who was killed in a U.S. airstrike earlier this year, the officer said.

NAIROBI, Kenya — A leader with the Islamic extremist group al-Shabab, who the United States offered $3 million for his capture, surrendered in Somalia, a Somali intelligence official said ...

Zakariya Ismail Ahmed Hersi surrendered to Somali police in the Gedo region, said the intelligence officer, who insisted on anonymity because he is not authorized to speak to the news media.

Top al-Shabab leader Zakariye Ismail Ahmed Hersi, for whose capture the U.S. has offered $3 million, has turned himself in, an intelligence official in Somalia says, according to The Associated Press.

A top al-Shabab militant, Zakariya Ahmed Ismail Hersi, has given himself up, Somali officials say. Mr Hersi, a leading figure in the militant group's intelligence wing, surrendered to police in ...

Reports vary as to whether al-Shabab's Zakariye Ismail Ahmed Hersi turned himself in or was captured in a raid. The U.S. had placed a $3 million bounty on the leading Islamist extremist.