TERROR ATTACK in Nairobi as terrorist hit DUSIT D2 hotel – Several people held hostage – ALSHAABAB commemoration

DAILY POST: TERROR ATTACK in Nairobi as terrorist hit DUSIT D2 hotel – Several people held hostage – ALSHAABAB commemoration News, Politics 05:42 Tuesday January 15, 2019-A Nairobi hotel is currently under siege after terrorists struck and held some people hostage.

According to police, terrorists struck, Dusit D2 Hotel along Riverside Drive, Nairobi at around 3.45 PM and hurled grenades to the guards of the hotel before accessing the hotel lobby.  Heavy explosions and automatic rifles were heard from distance and it is believed that more than 6 terrorists were inside the hotel. Kenya's elite Reece Squad and Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) are currently at the scene and it is just a matter of time before the terrorists are neutralized. Several people are feared dead. It is believed Al Shabaab are behind the attack to commemorate three years since the  El-Ade town town attack where they killed over 200 KDF  soldiers who were in peace mission in Somalia. The El Ade attack took place on January 15, 2016.  More updates to follow…..

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