Monthly Counter-Terrorism Intelligence Review for East Africa (Kenya & Somalia) Shabaab Al-Mujahideen in Period of May 1st – May 31st, 2024: Tracking and Monitoring Al-Shabaab’s Activity in East Africa

Executive Summary Terrorism remains a significant challenge for Somalia and sporadically targets Kenya, primarily due to the latter’s contribution of peacekeeping troops in Somalia. In the month under review, 44 terror events were recorded, showcasing the persistent threat posed by groups such as Al-Shabaab. The types of attacks employed by these terror groups included ambushes,...