06/04/2015
Kenyan air force launches strikes against Shabab militants
Kenya#8217;s air force launched air strikes Monday on two Shabab camps in the Gedo region of Somalia, the Kenyan Defense Force announced, as parents continued searching morgues for children missing since last week#8217;s attack on a university by the Islamist militant group. The only killer identified thus far in the massacre has raised fears of a new breed of recruits to the Al Qaeda-linked Somali extremist group: young, bright, well-educated, privileged and Kenyan. Mohammed Abdirahim Abdullahi, a law student from the University of Nairobi, was the son of a chief in Mandera, northern Kenya #8211; an appointed government representative at village level. The student, who died in the attack...
