Al-Shabab claim responsibility for Riverside attack

Somali based militant group Al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for the terrorist attack at 14 Riverside, Nairobi.

In a report on its website, Al-Jazeera reports that the militia group has claimed responsibility for the attack.

“We are currently conducting an operation in Nairobi,” the group’s military operations spokesman told Al Jazeera.

The attack comes one day after the Westgate Mall terror attack trial began.

Sixty seven people died in the Westgate Mall attack which took place in 2013 and three years after the El-Adde attack in Kulbiyow, Somalia.

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