Introduction
Much attention has been given recently to foreign fighters in Syria, especially the Westerners among them, and to their use of social media for communication, recruitment and propaganda. The following report will profile of a British jihadi fighting on a different arena - Somalia . It will review information collected from his Twitter account (@s7bhijratain), where he goes by the pseudonym Saahibul Hijratain, his Instagram account, where his alias is Blendfruits, and his Ask.fm account.
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