Kenya Military Says It Cuts Off Revenue Sources for Al-Shabaab

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Kenya’s military said it cut off key al-Shabaab revenue sources, curbing their financial firepower and forcing them to seek assistance from al-Qaeda.

“We have taken key areas that account for 75 percent of al-Shabaab revenue,” Colonel Cyrus Oguna, a spokesman for the Kenya Defense Forces, told reporters in Nairobi today.