The American man who was among the 21 people killed in an attack on a luxury hotel complex in the Kenyan capital Nairobi was a consultant who survived the 9/11 attacks, and specialised in emerging economies.

9/11 American survivor killed in Kenya hotel attack

At least 15 people have been killed in a terror attack after gunmen entered the upmarket DusitD2 hotel in Nairobi and opened fire on tourists inside the complex.

CCTV: Gunmen enter Nairobi hotel; at least 15 killed in attack

The Al-Shabaab Islamist group in Somalia on Tuesday claimed responsibility for the attack in the Kenyan capital, according to the SITE Intelligence Group which monitors jihadist activities, newswire AFP reported.

Al-Shabaab claims responsibility for Kenya hotel attack: Report

The police believe al-Shabaab militants to be responsible for the attack

Kenya blast: 12 reportedly killed in northeastern Mandera

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9/11 American survivor killed in Kenya hotel attack

CCTV: Gunmen enter Nairobi hotel; at least 15 killed in attack

Al-Shabaab claims responsibility for Kenya hotel attack: Report

Kenya blast: 12 reportedly killed in northeastern Mandera