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Kenyan air force targets al-Shabaab camps after university attack

Kenya's air force air-bombed two Somalian al-Shabaab camps on Sunday in the first major military response to last week's university massacre.

The Interior Ministry yesterday said the son of a Kenyan government official has been identified as one of the suspects involved in the killing of at least 148 people at Garissa University College.

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Islamist militants 'threaten more attacks in Kenya'

Somali Islamist militants have threatened to stage more attacks in Kenya, after 148 people were killed during an assault at a university on Thursday.

In a statement, the group vowed a long war, saying Kenya's cities will "run red with blood".

No amount of precaution or safety measures will be able to guarantee your safety, thwart another attack or prevent another bloodbath from occurring in your cities.

– Al Shabaab statement

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