Siege: Kenya security personnel take cover outside the Westgate Mall
after shooting started inside the mall early Monday morning, Sept. 23,
2013
Assault: Kenya Security personnel take cover outside the Westgate
Mall after firing started inside the mall early Monday morning - Kenya's
military launched a major operation at the upscale Nairobi mall and
said it had rescued "most" of the hostages
Ongoing Military Operation: Kenya security personnel take cover outside the Westgate Mall
Waiting and Watching: Onlookers gather on a hill to observe the
Westgate Mall after a bout of heavy gunfire just after dawn in Nairobi,
Kenya Monday, Sept. 23, 2013
Standoff: A Kenyan police officer (L) and a Kenya Defense Forces
soldier (R) prepare for an incoming fire at the Oshwal Centre adjacent
to the Westgate shopping mall where the hostage situation continues in
Nairobi, Kenya on early Monday morning
Patience: Members of Kenya's security forces man a checkpoint outside
the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya early Monday, Sept. 23, 2013
Kenyan policemen gather for a briefing near the Westgate Shopping
Centre in the capital Nairobi, September 23, 2013. Heavy and sustained
gunfire was heard from the Kenyan shopping mall on Monday morning
A truck of security forces arrives at the Westgate Mall after a bout
of heavy gunfire just after dawn in Nairobi, Kenya Monday, Sept. 23,
2013.
Kenyan paramilitary officers walk towards a small shopping arcade
adjacent to the Westgate shopping mall where the hostage situation
continues in Nairobi, Kenya on Sunday
Rescue mission: An image from AFP TV shows military forces taking position inside the shopping mall
Kenyan police officers take cover to prepare for the incoming fire at
the Oshwal Centre adjacent to the Westgate shopping mall where the
hostage situation continues in Nairobi, Kenya, in the early hours of 23
September 2013
Assault: A Large number of troops from the kenya defence force
arrived to strengthen the already formidable numbers of troops available
as a Kenyan army helicopter flies low near the Westgate mall in Nairobi
on Sunday
Tense: Kenyan paramilitary officers walk towards a small shopping
arcade adjacent to the Westgate shopping mall where the fate of the
hostages remained unclear on Monday morning
Armed response: Kenyan troops with machine guns take up position in
the mall. The terrorist group al Shabaab demanded that Kenyan troops
leave Somalia where they have pushed the militants on to the defensive
in the past two years as part of an African Union-backed peacekeeping
mission
Fleeing to safety: A soldier directs people up stairs inside the Westgate shopping mall after a shootout in Nairobi, Kenya
Laying siege: Armed police crouch down and take position during a gun
battle with Islamic terrorists at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya
on Saturday
Lock-down: Kenya security personnel walk to their positions outside the shopping mall as the siege continued yesterday
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