Gunmen stormed into a shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya's Capital, today 21st September, at least 30 people have been killed by the gunmen, and at least 60 people injured.
The gunmen were armed with grenades and guns, and were dressed in army jackets, eye witnesses claim that the attack isn't an armed robbery but a terrorist attack on the country.
Kenyan soldiers are currently working on flushing out the gunmen from the Westgate mall and freeing the hostages.
The attack seems to be targeted at non-muslims, because muslim hostages were asked to stand up and leave the mall according to eye witnesses. The rebel group Al-shabaab in recent times had threatened to attack the Westgate mall, however the terrorist group behind this attack cant be confirmed yet, one of the gunmen has been captured by the kenyan soldiers.
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