Kenya: Raila Odinga wants EU to attack Somalia’s al-Shabab Islamists

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Kenya: Raila Odinga wants EU to attack Somalia’s al-Shabab Islamists

BBC – Raila Odinga said Kenyan forces would get to Kismayo by August and asked for both funds and troops. He said beating al-Shabab would need “an operation by land, sea and air”. EU warships are in the area to tackle pirates but attacking al-Shabab would be a huge escalation in their mission. Such action does not fall under the EU’s mandate. The EU’s anti-piracy mission has not yet responded to the call. Read article

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