Westgate shopping mall attack

When

21 Sep 2013

Kind

Terrorist attack

Coordinates

1.26° S, 36.80° E

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Westgate shopping mall attack.

2013 terrorist attack in Nairobi, Kenya

On 21 September 2013, four gunmen attacked the Westgate shopping mall, an upmarket mall in Nairobi, Kenya. There are conflicting reports about the number killed in the attack, since part of the mall collapsed due to a fire that started during the siege. The attack resulted in 71 total deaths, including 62 civilians, five Kenyan soldiers, and all four gunmen. Approximately 200 people were wounded in the attack.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Beim Überfall auf das Westgate-Einkaufszentrum in Nairobi am 21. September werden über 60 Menschen getötet und hunderte weitere verletzt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “В Кении боевики сомалийской группировки Аш-Шабаб захватили заложников в торговом центре в Найроби”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “En Kenia, se produce el tiroteo y secuestro dentro del centro comercial Westage, provocando un saldo de 72 personas muertas y 175 heridos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page