A team of Israeli experts has arrived in Kenya to help its close African ally end the three-day standoff with Somalia’s al-Shabab fighters at a partly Tel Aviv-owned shopping mall in Nairobi.
A Kenyan government spokesman says security forces may have evacuated all the hostages who were held captive by Somalia’s al-Shabab fighters inside a partly Israeli-owned shopping mall in Nairobi.
Kenya’s interior minister says the siege of a shopping mall in the country’s capital, Nairobi, is close to being resolved as three of the attackers on the complex were killed and several others injured in fighting with Kenyan forces.
Kenya’s interior minister says the siege of a shopping mall in the country’s capital, Nairobi, is close to being resolved as three of the attackers on the complex were killed and several others injured in fighting with Kenyan forces.
A Kenyan government spokesman says security forces may have evacuated all the hostages who were held captive by Somalia’s al-Shabab fighters inside a partly Israeli-owned shopping mall in Nairobi.
A team of Israeli experts has arrived in Kenya to help its close African ally end the three-day standoff with Somalia’s al-Shabab fighters at a partly Tel Aviv-owned shopping mall in Nairobi.
The Kenyan military says it has rescued "most" of the hostages who were held captive by Somalia’s al-Shabab fighters inside a partly Israeli-owned shopping mall in Nairobi.
Heavy gunfire and explosions have been heard from Nairobi’s Westgate shopping mall as Kenya’s security forces launch a ‘final assault’ against Somali gunmen inside the complex.
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper says two nationals of his country, including a diplomat, are among the dozens of people killed in Saturday’s attack in a partly Israeli-owned shopping mall in the Kenyan capital Nairobi.
The death toll from an attack by Somali militants on a Nairobi shopping mall has reached 59 as an unknown number of hostages are still being held in the Westgate center.
A Kenyan security official says Israeli forces have entered a shopping mall in the capital, Nairobi, where Somali militants have already killed dozens of people and an unknown number of hostages are still being held.