The United States embassy located in Nairobi, Kenya has issued a warning that “extremists from Somalia” are planning to launch suicide bomb attacks in Kenya and Ethiopia. The warning comes as the U.S. says it has received information that specifically mentions the use of suicide bombers that will blow up “prominent landmarks” inside of Ethiopia and Kenya.
The Department of State has said that they are concerned “about terrorists in Somalia with links to outside terrorist groups.”
“These threats specifically mention the execution of suicide explosions in prominent landmarks within Kenya and Ethiopia. [The] terrorist threats [are] emanating from extremist elements within Somalia which target Kenya, Ethiopia and other surrounding countries,” said the statement.
The statement addes that all Americans need to “be vigilant” and to use “extreme caution” while traveling in any of those areas of Africa.
Source: E Canada Now
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