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Terror Groups May Conduct Attacks In "Solidarity" With Hamas: Kenya
Kenya warned Thursday of the risk that groups such as Al-Shabaab could carry out "solidarity" attacks after the explosion of violence between Israel and Hamas.
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Kenyan Army Denies Al Shabaab's Claim Of Killing Troops In Raid On Thursday
The terror group al Shabaab said on Friday its fighters killed dozens of Kenyan troops when they attacked a remote military base in Somalia on Thursday, a claim the Kenyan army denied.
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Need to Finalise Global Convention on Terrorism: India to UN Security Council
India has said the multiple terror attacks in Paris and Beirut highlight the urgent need to finalise a global convention on terrorism, asserting that the financing being provided to terrorist groups such as Islamic State (ISIS) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) needs to be addressed collectively.
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Somalia's Al Shabaab Names New Leader After US Strike, Warn of Revenge
The Somali Islamist militant group Al Shabaab confirmed on Saturday that its leader Ahmed Godane had been killed in a U.S. air strike this week and named a new leader, promising "great distress" to its enemies
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Illegal Trade, Poaching Help Fund Terror Activities in Africa: Report
Al Shabaab, a Kenya-based terror group affiliated to the Al Qaeda, receives a large amount of funds from illegal trade in charcoal, according to a report by the United Nations and the Interpol.
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Indian-origin man offered himself as hostage in Kenya mall to save children, killed: report
An Indian-origin Briton was among those killed in the terror attack on a mall in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi after he offered himself as a hostage to save a group of children.
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Gunfire erupts after Kenya says all hostages freed in Nairobi mall siege
A heavy burst of gunfire was heard from the Kenyan shopping mall in Nairobi where at least 62 people were killed in an attack by the Somali al Shabaab group, suggesting that the complex had not yet been secured, a Reuters witness said on Tuesday.
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Two men charged with jihad plot against Americans abroad
The two men Mohamed Hamoud Alessa, 20, of North Bergen, and Carlos Eduardo Almonte, 24, of Elmwood Park were arrested at John F Kennedy airport in New York before they could board separate flights to Egypt from where they were heading to Somalia to join al Shabaab, the Islamist group, which has links to al Qaeda, justice officials said.
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Terror Groups May Conduct Attacks In "Solidarity" With Hamas: Kenya
Kenya warned Thursday of the risk that groups such as Al-Shabaab could carry out "solidarity" attacks after the explosion of violence between Israel and Hamas.
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Kenyan Army Denies Al Shabaab's Claim Of Killing Troops In Raid On Thursday
The terror group al Shabaab said on Friday its fighters killed dozens of Kenyan troops when they attacked a remote military base in Somalia on Thursday, a claim the Kenyan army denied.
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Need to Finalise Global Convention on Terrorism: India to UN Security Council
India has said the multiple terror attacks in Paris and Beirut highlight the urgent need to finalise a global convention on terrorism, asserting that the financing being provided to terrorist groups such as Islamic State (ISIS) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) needs to be addressed collectively.
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Somalia's Al Shabaab Names New Leader After US Strike, Warn of Revenge
The Somali Islamist militant group Al Shabaab confirmed on Saturday that its leader Ahmed Godane had been killed in a U.S. air strike this week and named a new leader, promising "great distress" to its enemies
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Illegal Trade, Poaching Help Fund Terror Activities in Africa: Report
Al Shabaab, a Kenya-based terror group affiliated to the Al Qaeda, receives a large amount of funds from illegal trade in charcoal, according to a report by the United Nations and the Interpol.
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Indian-origin man offered himself as hostage in Kenya mall to save children, killed: report
An Indian-origin Briton was among those killed in the terror attack on a mall in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi after he offered himself as a hostage to save a group of children.
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Gunfire erupts after Kenya says all hostages freed in Nairobi mall siege
A heavy burst of gunfire was heard from the Kenyan shopping mall in Nairobi where at least 62 people were killed in an attack by the Somali al Shabaab group, suggesting that the complex had not yet been secured, a Reuters witness said on Tuesday.
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Two men charged with jihad plot against Americans abroad
The two men Mohamed Hamoud Alessa, 20, of North Bergen, and Carlos Eduardo Almonte, 24, of Elmwood Park were arrested at John F Kennedy airport in New York before they could board separate flights to Egypt from where they were heading to Somalia to join al Shabaab, the Islamist group, which has links to al Qaeda, justice officials said.
