There’s no official death toll at this time, but Associated Press reporters saw around 10 dead and dozens of wounded at the scene of the attack on a Westgate mall in Nairobi, Kenya. Reuters reports at least 15 killed.
A witness said Muslims were told to leave because non-Muslims were the targets.
Apparently authorities are divided on whether to call this terrorism.
Update:
CNN reports 20 dead and 50 wounded.
Update:
The death toll continues to rise.
Update:
An AFP editor reports that the death toll has reached 30.
Editor’s note: A confusing typo was left in the headline when we reworded it just before publishing. It has been corrected. Apologies for the error. The text of the post remains unchanged.
