Mpeketoni

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  Overshadowed By Islamic State, Somalia's Al Shebab Loses Jihadist Lustre

  Eclipsed by newer, more bloodthirsty and media-savvy global jihadists, Somalia's Shebab militants are struggling to stay relevant.

• Five Killed in Attack on Kenyan Coast, Says Official

  Five people have been killed by unknown attackers who raided a village on Kenya's coast near Mpeketoni town where about 65 people died in assaults last week, a government official said on Tuesday

• Islamist Gunmen Kill At Least 48 in Kenya Attack

  At least 48 people were killed when suspected Shebab militants from Somalia stormed into a Kenyan coastal town and launched a major assault on a police station, hotels and government offices, officials said Monday.

• Islamist Gunmen Kill At least 26 in Kenya attack: Official

  At least 26 people were killed when some 50 insurgents flying black Islamist flags swept into a Kenyan coastal town firing guns in an unprecedented attack, a local government official said Monday.

• Four Killed in Militant Attack in Kenya

  At least four people were killed and several others injured after Al-Shabaab militants burnt down hotels and a police station in the coastal town of Mpeketoni town in the mainland part of Lamu District on the coast of Kenya on Sunday night, police said.