Somalia: US Embassy in Nairobi Warns of Possible Al-Shabaab Attacks, Urges Vigilance

Nairobi — The United States Embassy in Kenya has issued a fresh security alert, warning of potential terrorist attacks in Nairobi by Al-Shabaab and other extremist groups, and advising heightened caution among American citizens and foreign nationals.

In a statement released Tuesday, the embassy described the threat as “persistent and ongoing,” naming hotels, embassies, restaurants, shopping malls, markets, schools, police stations, and places of worship as possible targets. It stressed that such…