Kenya

Feb- 2021 -

10 February

Kenya military personnel march in Nginyang Village

Growing Desperation Over Al Shabaab Threat in Kenya’s North

In the vast, arid northern corner of Kenya, frustration is boiling over due to the growing strength of the Al-Qaeda-linked Al Shabaab jihadist group in the region.

Dec- 2020 -

23 December

US Marine Corps F35-B prepares to land on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island.

Staff Writer With AFP

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US Navy Ships Arrive in Somalia for Withdrawal

The US military has deployed a group of navy ships off the coast of Somalia to support the withdrawal of some 700 personnel from the country.

Feb- 2020 -

4 February

Jared Szuba

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US airstrikes cover Somalia military operations against al-Shabaab stronghold

A string of US airstrikes in late January targeted Shabaab fighters in Somalia's south in support of local National Army forces, AFRICOM said

Jan- 2020 -

24 January

Jared Szuba

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Kenya commissions 6 MD 530F Cayuse Warrior helicopters

Kenya's military commissioned into service six MD 530F Cayuse Warrior light attack helicopters purchased from the United States

5 January

Joanne Stocker

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Al Shabaab attacks Kenya military base in Lamu

Fighters from Somalia's Al-Shabaab group launched an attack on a military base used by US and Kenyan forces in coastal Lamu

Dec- 2019 -

7 December

Staff Writer With AFP

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Al Shabaab says it carried out deadly Kenya bus attack that killed police

Police officers were among at least eight people killed in an attack on a bus in northeast Kenya believed to have been staged by al-Shabaab

Oct- 2019 -

13 October

Staff Writer With AFP

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Kenyan police killed by roadside bomb in Garissa near Somalia border

A number of Kenyan police officers were killed when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Garissa near the Somali border

Jun- 2019 -

15 June

Staff Writer With AFP

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Kenya police killed in IED explosion near Somalia border

At least eight Kenyan police officers were killed when their vehicle was struck by an IED during a patrol in Wajir County near the border with Somalia

May- 2019 -

9 May

Staff Writer With AFP

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Kenya court jails British terror suspect Jermaine Grant for possessing explosives

A Kenyan court sentenced British terror suspect Jermaine Grant to four years prison for possessing bomb-making materials

Jan- 2019 -

16 January

An explosion and gunfire were reported at the Ducit hotel and office complex at 14 Riverside in the Westlands area of Kenya's capital Nairobi

Staff Writer With AFP

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Kenya: Nairobi attackers ‘eliminated’ after 20-hour siege, 21 killed

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said the attackers who had stormed an upmarket hotel complex had been "eliminated" after an almost 20-hour siege that left at least 14 dead