Monday, January 6, 2020

Al-Shabaab Attacks Kenyan Military Base

The New York Times published on 5 January 2020 an article titled "3 Americans Die in Shabab Attack on Kenyan Base" by Eric Schmitt and Thomas Gibbons-Neff.

An American soldier and two American military contractors died in an attack on 5 January 2020 on Kenya's military base at Manda Bay near the border with Somalia. The Americans were training Kenyan special forces. Al-Shabaab has taken responsibility for the attack.