3 Americans killed in Kenya terror attack

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On Sunday (Yesterday) three Americans were killed in a terror attack in Kenya.

One of the Americans killed in action was a U.S. service member.

Two were civilian contractors working for the Defense Department.

The Pentagon says the attack occurred at a Kenya Defense Force Base in Manda Bay, Kenya.

The attack was carried out by Al-Shababb, which has previously pledged allegiance to Al Qaeda.

According to U.S. Africa Command, which is responsible for military relations with several African nations, the attack also damaged U.S. military equipment.

Soldiers from the Kenya Defense Force and the U.S. Africa Command successfully secured the base and killed four terrorists responsible for the attack.

Two Department of Defense workers were also wounded in the attack.

Their conditions are stable and they will be evacuated from the base.

The names of those killed and wounded have not been released.

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