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Kenya has experienced 100 terror related attacks in three years

Police officers inspect a scene where a grenade blast killed three people and injured several others at Chania bus offices in Mombasa County. [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD]

NAIROBI, KENYA: At least 370 people have been killed and over 1,075 others injured in terrorist attacks since October 2011 when Kenya took the war against terror to the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab terror group in Somalia, according to an analysis of reports by The Standard.

This translates to the terrorists killing one person every three days on average or that one terrorist attack has been occurring somewhere in Kenya after every 11 days since October 2011 since the start of Operation Linda Nchi.

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