Al-Shabab attack at Dusit complex in Nairobi, Kenya

Bruno - 15/01/2019
Image:Al-Shabab attack at Dusit complex in Nairobi, Kenya

al-Shabab claimed the attack
Dusit D2 Hotel | 15/01/2019

Kenya : au moins 15 morts dans l’attaque djihadiste à Nairobi (16/01/2019)
Le Parisien

“The Inspector-General Joseph Boinett said that at about 3pm, a group of assailants attacked the DusitD2 complex, which includes a hotel and several office buildings housing international companies, on Riverside Drive.”
www.nation.co.ke

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RTBF

“The attackers forced their way into 14 Riverside Drive and forced security guards to open the gate by shooting at them. They then advanced and hurled explosives into vehicles at the parking lot before making their way into Dusit D2 Hotel which houses several offices and hotels” report the Daily Nation at 16h25.

Police IG Joseph Boinnet says that security agencies are doing their best to bring the situation to an end as quickly as possible.

Somali based militant group, al-Shabab claimed the attack.

How it happened
3:48 PM : Suspected terrorists arrive at Dusit Hotel Complex on Riverside Drive, Nairobi in a saloon car before throwing an explosive at the security guards manning the gate.
3:55 PM : Three vehicles are seen burning at the scene.
3:58 PM : DCI boss George Kinoti arrives at scene.
4:05 PM : Rescue operation underway as casualties are being moved from the building.
.4 : 25 PM : Ambulances and rescue teams arrive at scene.
4:25 PM : Recce squad move into the hotel complex to pursue the attackers.
4:30 PM : Kenya Airforce team arrives at scene.
4:36 PM : Recce squad officers gain access into the building.”
www.standardmedia.co.ke

“The Islamist terrorists said the siege was in retaliation for the Kenyan military’s involvement in fighting the Islamist group in Somalia. Upon entering the shopping center, the militants reportedly specifically targeted non-Muslims.”
www.dw.com


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The EastAfrican
__
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Kenya Today
__
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President Kenyatta confirms that all the attackers have been killed.
Business Daily
__
Kenyatta promises serious action against terrorists’ accomplices, thanks Kenyans on social media (16/01/2019)
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__
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Business Daily reporter Doreen Wainainah has just arrived for an appointment at Dusit Hotel when gunshots rang out.
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__
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