re: #163 Dr Lizardo

A bit of breaking news; apparently, a gun battle has broken out in an upscale mall in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, after gunman opened fire inside the mall. Kenyan police are said to be engaging the attackers.

france24.com

Just a breaking news blurb so far. Ten to one the attackers are the ‘usual suspects’: Boko Haram, one of the most dangerous bunch of lunatics I can think of.

I would guess, yes.

Nigerian Islamists kill at least 159 in two attacks

reuters.com

ETA: Still, AQ sympathizers also operate in Kenya. The 1998 bombing of the American embassy in Nairobi was AQ related, allegedly related to the imprisonment and rendition of Egyptian Islamic Jihad leaders .