2014 in Kenya
The following lists events that happened during 2014 in Kenya.
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Events
April
- April 23 - Nairobi police station bombing
May
- May 4 - 2014 Nairobi bus bombings
- May 16 - Gikomba bombings[1]
June
- June 15–17 - Mpeketoni attacks[2]
July
- July 5–6 - July 2014 Kenya attacks[3]
November
- November 1 - Unidentified gunmen kill at least 20 police officers in an ambush in Turkana County.
- November 2 - An assault on a police barracks by suspected members of the Mombasa Republican Council separatist group leaves one officer and six attackers dead in Mombasa.
- November 17 - Kenyan police raid two mosques in Mombasa suspected of being linked to Al-Shabaab. One man is killed and over 200 are arrested.
- November 22 - Al-Shabaab militants hijack a bus travelling between the town of Mandera and Nairobi and execute 28 non-Muslim passengers.
December
- December 2 - The Red Cross says that at least 36 people may have been killed in an attack in Mandera County in northeastern Kenya. Al-Shabaab militants are believed to be responsible.
References
- Dixon, Robyn (16 May 2014). "Ten dead, dozens wounded in Kenya attack as British tourists flee". Los Angeles Times. Johannesburg. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- Gander, Kashmira (16 June 2014). "Kenya hotel attack: Suspected al-Shabaab militants kill 48 people in Mpeketoni". The Independent. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
- "Kenyan coastal region of Lamu hit by deadly attacks". BBC. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
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