{"id":2448,"date":"2012-06-01T05:32:46","date_gmt":"2012-06-01T05:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/al-shabaab-threatens-to-bomb-kenya\/"},"modified":"2012-06-01T05:32:27","modified_gmt":"2012-06-01T05:32:27","slug":"al-shabaab-threatens-to-bomb-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/al-shabaab-threatens-to-bomb-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Al-Shabaab Threatens to Bomb Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{{Al-Shabaab has again threatened to bomb Kenya within two weeks promising Kenyans that they will weep.}}<\/p>\n<p>According to a US-based private intelligence firm (Virginia-based IntelCentre) the militant group had Wednesday warned Kenyans that &#8220;two weeks from now, you will weep&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>IntelCentre said the militant group threatened to bring down Kenya\u2019s skyscrapers warning that \u201csomething big is coming\u201d within two weeks and that the country would soon &#8220;watch your towers coming down&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The group has in the past months threatened to bring down Kenya\u2019s \u201ctall glass buildings\u201d after Kenyan troops in October crossed into Somalia following a spate of attacks and abductions in its territory that it blamed on the militants.<\/p>\n<p>IntelCentre says that the buildings most likely to be targeted were those housing hotels, especially \u201cthose frequented by Westerners, government offices, media and prominent corporations\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The extremist group is suspected of carrying out a May 28 attack on a Nairobi building housing clothing retail stores that killed one person and injured 35 others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{{Al-Shabaab has again threatened to bomb Kenya within two weeks promising Kenyans that they will weep.}} According to a US-based private intelligence firm (Virginia-based IntelCentre) the militant group had Wednesday warned Kenyans that &#8220;two weeks from now, you will weep&#8221;. IntelCentre said the militant group threatened to bring down Kenya\u2019s skyscrapers warning that \u201csomething big [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[334],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-2448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe-reporter"],"bylines":[{"id":334,"name":"IGIHE Reporter","slug":"igihe-reporter","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":null}],"contributors":[{"id":334,"name":"IGIHE Reporter","slug":"igihe-reporter","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":null}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2448"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=2448"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=2448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}