al-shabab

147 Killed in Bloody al-Shabab Attack on Kenyan University

Aleksander Chan · 04/02/15 07:22AM

al-Shabab gunmen led a rampage on the Garissa University College campus in eastern Kenya Tuesday morning, killing at least 15 people and taking an unknown number of hostages. The National Disaster Operation Center of Kenya told the New York Times that 65 people were admitted to a local hospital, “most with gunshot wounds.”

Bombs Kill at Least 30 World Cup Fans in Uganda

Max Read · 07/11/10 07:45PM

At least 30 people were killed while watching the World Cup final in Uganda this afternoon when two bombs went off at a restaurant and a rugby club, respectively. The al-Qaeda-affiliated Somalian militia al-Shabab may be behind the attacks. [AP]