BBCNEWS The Firing Line June 4, 2024 02:46:00
I think the main thing al—shabab look at is can they trust this journalist? and when i say trust, what i mean is, is this journalist going to set us traps? is this journalist going to give out information to western spies? and if they know you are a very strict journalist and they tend to trustjournalists who stick to their professions, it's not easy, it takes years of building relationship and trust, and it doesn't always work, but on this occasion they said, yeah, you can, you can come and talk to us. osman secured an interview with one of the group's senior leaders, calmly interrogating t...