https://ift.tt/2wwdHAe Islamist Assault on Somali Hotel Kills at Least 15 Terrorism, Kidnapping and Hostages, Deaths (Fatalities) The Shabab, the extremist group affiliated with Al Qaeda, claimed responsibility. It has carried many similar, deadly attacks in Somalia and neighboring Kenya. BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS August 17, 2020 at 06:49AM