Sunday, September 22, 2013

Kenyan Mall attacked by Al-Qaeda

In a CNN.com article posted on September 22, 2013, the story of a Kenyan mall attacked by a division of Al-Qaeda is released to the public. Fifty nine people have been killed, and and close to one hundred and seventy five people have been injured. Fifty nine people have been taken hostage and are still being held in the well-established Kenyan mall. The location of the attack is the Westgate Shopping Mall, a destination well-known to both locals and foreigners. Two of the victims killed were relatives of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. Al-Shabbab is the division of Al-Qaeda that is taking responsibility for their attack on the Westgate Shopping Mall. Kenyan soldiers formed a perimeter around the mall following the attack. 

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