Monthly Counter-Terrorism Intelligence Brief for East Africa (Kenya & Somalia) Shabaab Al-Mujahideen in Period of February 1st – February 28th, 2022: Tracking and Monitoring Al-Shabaab’s Activity in East Africa

Executive Summary The Harakat Shabaab Al Mujahideen (HSM), popularly known as Al-Shabaab is an Al-Qaeda affiliate threatening the security and stability of East Africa. The jihadist group continue to capitalize on political instability in Somalia, the group’s home-base waging persistent attacks on security forces, government officials and civilian targets. The Islamist militant group also continue...