Kenyan court jails two men 30 years over 2019 hotel attack
Mohamed Abdi Ali (left) and Hussein Mohammed Abdile attend a court session at the Kahawa Law Courts in Nairobi, Kenya, on June 19, 2025, where they were sentenced to 30 years in prison for aiding a 2019 attack by al Qaeda-linked militants at the Dusit Hotel that killed 21 people.
A Kenyan court on Thursday sentenced two men to 30 years in prison for aiding a 2019 attack by militant members of the al Shabaab group on a hotel and office complex in Nairobi that killed 21 people.
Hussein Mohammed Abdile and Mohamed Abdi Ali were convicted in May on charges of facilitation and conspiracy to commit an act of terrorism for helping the al Qaeda-linked Islamist group.
