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US Forces to Start Conducting Military Drone Attacks in Kenya

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The U.S. military’s Africa Command is seeking new authorities to carry out armed drone strikes in Kenya targeting Al- Shabab fighters. The new authorities, which must still be approved by US Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper and then President Trump means the United States will start carrying out drone attacks in Kenya.

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The U.S. military’s Africa Command is seeking new authorities to carry out armed drone strikes in Kenya targeting Al- Shabab fighters. The new authorities, which must still be approved by US Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper and then President Trump means the United States will start carrying out drone attacks in Kenya.

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