Exclusive | Ilhan Omar’s father was ‘loyal’ to Somali dictator, ‘misrepresented himself as a refugee’: Source

Today in advanced Omar studies

I have added a paragraph to my roundup on today’s Omar studies. I want to highlight the story I address im that paragraph here separately. The story bears on a subject I wrote about earlier this week in “Speaking of genocide.” Among its panoply of articles on Omar today, the New York Post includes “Ilhan Omar’s dad ‘misrepresented himself as a refugee’ and was ‘loyal’ to brutal Somali dictator: source.”

Expert: Ilhan Omar's Dad Was Never Refugee, Was Actually Commander in Military That Killed 200k People

In a new wrinkle to the immigration raid against Rep. Ilhan Omar, an expert scholar in the Somali civil war says that the congresswoman’s father was a military commander in […] The post Expert: Ilhan Omar's Dad Was Never Refugee, Was Actually Commander in Military That Killed 200k People appeared first on The Western Journal.

Ilhan Omar’s Father Was a Colonel Loyal to Brutal Somali Dictator, Served as Senior Officer During Genocide of Isaaq People – Then ‘Misrepresented Himself as a Refugee’ * The Gateway Pundit * by Jim Hᴏft

We now know why Ilhan Omar and her family lied on immigration forms and changed their name when they entered the United States. Between 1981 and 1991, the Somali military in which Colonel Nur Omar Mohamed, Ilhan Omar’s father served as a senior officer, executed a brutal and systematic campaign of genocide targeting the Isaaq people of the modern day Republic of Somaliland. This was first reported back in July 2025 at the Somaliland Chronicle in…

Exclusive | Ilhan Omar’s father was ‘loyal’ to Somali dictator, ‘misrepresented himself as a refugee’: Source

“I think it is very wrong for the United States to host war criminals," a scholar told The Post. "This creates a constant resentment and sadness among the real victims who were terrorized by the military regime under which Nur Said loyally served.”