16 de enero de 2019

Kenya: Nairobi: Security operation following attack at hotel complex concludes; continue to follow official directives

Last Updated: 16 Jan 2019 10:21 (GMT) President Uhuru Kenyatta on 16 January announced that a security operation in response to an attack at the DusitD2 hotel complex on 14 Riverside Drive had concluded. At least 14 people, including foreigners, were killed and around 30 others injured in the attack, which began at around 15.00 (local time) on 15 January. The president said that all the assailants had been killed. Members should continue to expect heightened security measures around the hotel complex and follow official directives. Travel to the city can continue with enhanced security precautions, as was the case prior to 15 January.