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Somalia's al Shabaab cuts off hands of two men convicted by sharia court

 

Somalia's al Shabaab publicly cut off the right hands of two men on Thursday after a sharia court convicted them of breaking into a shop and stealing about $500, the al Qaeda-linked group said.

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