Eliot Engel actually said...

We are here today to discuss al-Shabaab, a Somalia-based terrorist organization that continues to threaten the Horn of Africa and Western in...

The Westgate Mall attack was particularly ruthless. It was the worst terrorist attack Kenya has seen since the 1998 al-Qaeda bombing of the ...

What is the relationship, the nature of the relationship, between al-Qaeda and al-Shabaab?

Well, many observers have suggested that the attack at Westgate was a desperate attempt to bolster recruiting and provoke an overreaction ag...