US journalist fears to be handed to Al shabab

maalik_eng October 10, 2012 Comments Off

HOBYO (Sh.M.Network)—A US journalist held hostage by pirates in central Somalia town said on Wednesday that he fears to be handed to the Al Qaeda linked militants of Al shabab by his current kidnappers.

Micheal Scott, an abducted American journalist in Hobyo town of Mudug region said his captors are planning to transfer him to Al shabab, if their ransom demand is not paid three days.

“I appeal to the News agency I worked for and my government of United States to safe myself as soon as possible from falling to Al shabab hand,” he cried.

It is unknown the healthy condition of Michael Scott, the US journalist held detainee in central Somalia.

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