Al Shabaab is increasing the rate and severity of its attacks in northeastern Kenya and against Ethiopian forces in Somalia

Likely to boost recruitment and local support in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia.

Al Shabaab is increasing the rate and severity of its attacks in northeastern Kenya and against Ethiopian forces in Somalia, likely to boost recruitment and local support in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia.

The group has carried out at least 19 attacks in northeastern Kenya in June, after averaging only one attack per month since February 2023. The group a…