Al-Shabab Vows to Fight Inside Kenya

Somali militant group al-Shabab has vowed to shift its war to neighboring Kenya by sending more fighters to attack government and civilians targets. Speaking Thursday in the Somali town of Bardhere, al-Shabab commander Fuad Mohamed Khalaf took credit for a Monday ambush on an army convoy near the Somali border in northeastern Kenya that killed 10. The perpetrators were Kenyan youths that his militant organization had recruited, he said. “We have trained youths from Kenya,...

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