"I know a lot the relationship between Al-Shabaab and Somaliland. However, You (Somaliland) will pay the price, Indha'Ade , a longtime official for the Somali Islamist groups of Islamic Courts Union and Hezb-ul Islam insurgent.

However, the statement from Indha'Ade will be strong evidence how Somaliland nurtures the terrorist militants in the South to gain international recognition by posing itself as a peaceful area.