US adds Kenyan wing of Al-Shabab to terror list

The US has extended its designation of the al-Shabab jihadist group as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation to include a Kenya-based wing of the group known as al-Hijra. Washington says al-Hijra is interconnected with al-Shabab and consists mainly of Kenyan and Somali members. The move comes at the end of a legally required five-year review of … Continue reading US adds Kenyan wing of Al-Shabab to terror list