Weekly Counter-Terrorism Intelligence Brief for East Africa (Kenya & Somalia) Shabaab Al-Mujahideen in Period of August 7th – August 14th, 2021: Tracking and Monitoring Al-Shabaab’s Activity in East Africa Region

Executive Summary Harakat al-Shabaab al Mujahideen (HSM), popularly known as Al-Shabaab, an Al-Qaeda affiliate is a dangerous enemy that presents a threat to Somalia and broader East Africa countries, especially Kenya.  The jihadist group continue to pose threat with persistent operations on Somali citizens, military forces, and its coalitions partners. The Islamist group continue to...