Weekly Counter-Terrorism Intelligence Brief for East Africa (Kenya & Somalia) Shabaab Al-Mujahideen in Period of September 10th – September 17th, 2021: Tracking and Monitoring Al-Shabaab’s Activity in East Africa (Kenya and Somalia)

Harakat al Shabaab al Mujahideen (HSM), popularly known as Al-Shabaab, is an affiliate of Al-Qaeda terrorist network operating in East Africa and with its home-base in Somalia. The jihadist group continue to persistently wage attacks from low to large-scale operations mostly targeting hard targets. However, civilians are often caught in the militant’s daily attacks. Although...