Al-Shabaab Claim Mandera Attack; Marehan Gunmen Identified as Locals

The Somali terror group has claimed responsibility of the Mandera terror attack on the early morning hours of Tuesday 7th of July 2015. The Harakat Al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen Movement, al-Qaeda’s branch in Somalia continues to pose a significant threat to the East African region. Gunmen recruited from the Marehan tribe in Mandera conducted attacks targeting quarry workers sleeping in...