Kenya Terrorism Events

Associated States: congo; kenya; libya;

ISIS leaders arrested in Kenya

6 Jul, 2018

The police have arrested Waleed Ahmed Zein and Halima Adan Ali in Nairobi, Kenya over alleged terrorism facilitation conduits for the Islamic State (ISIS). According

ISIL - ISIS

Associated States: australia; kenya;

Nursing student accused for communicating with terrorists from her bedroom and singing ISIS songs

27 Jun, 2018

A nursing student accused of pledging allegiance to ISIS allegedly sang terrorist group songs and communicated with extremists in Kenya from her bedroom, a court...

Associated States: kenya; mali; somalia; south africa; uganda;

Al-Shabaab terrorists killed 9 Kenya soldiers in Somalia

10 May, 2018

Nine soldiers from the Kenyan Defence Forces (KDF) were killed by Somalia’s Al-Qaeda affiliated Al-Shabaab yesterday, the Washington Post reported. An improvised ex

ISIL - ISIS

Associated States: indonesia; kenya; north korea; south korea; mali; mexico; nigeria; philippines; somalia; south africa;

The Islamic extremism is still a leading source of Christian persecution despite the defeat of ISIS

23 Apr, 2018

Christian charity Open Doors has warned that Islamic extremism is still one of the main sources of persecution of Christians across the world despite the...

ISIL - ISIS / Terrorism

Associated States: kenya; mali;

Somali migrant jailed for planning to murder the Queen and attempting to join ISIS terrorist group

10 Apr, 2018

Somali migrant Aweys Shikhey has been imprisoned after discussing murdering the Queen, the Prime Minister, British Jews, and Tottenham FC fans, before attempting to join

Boko Haram / ISIL - ISIS

Associated States: chad; djibouti; ethiopia; kenya; nigeria;

Nigerian authorities want to ‘negotiate with Boko Haram to secure release of abducted girls’

13 Mar, 2018

Nigeria plans to negotiate with ISIS-linked Boko Haram terrorists to secure the release of the schoolgirls abducted by the group in 2014 as well as...