What the records say
- When
- 15 Jan 2019
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Killed
- 21
- Coordinates
- 1.27° S, 36.80° E
- Wounded
- 30
Nairobi DusitD2 complex attack
2019 terrorist attack in Nairobi, Kenya, by al-Shabaab
On January 15, 2019, a coordinated attack perpetrated by non-state militants occurred at the DusitD2 complex in Westlands District, Nairobi, Kenya. The attack began at around 14:30 EAT (UTC+3), shortly after a suicide bomber blew himself up near the centre of the complex at a restaurant.
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- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “En Nairobi se produce un atentado contra el lujoso Hotel Dusit, causando 14 muertos y decenas de heridos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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