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| Soldiers take positions outside the Westgate Mall during the standoff with militants who had raided the shopping centre and killed over 62 people. [PHOTO: JOHN MATUA] |
By NYAMBEGA GISESA
KENYA: The responsibility of closing in on the terrorists fell upon specialist assault units drawn from the military: Langata’s Maroon Commandos, 20 Parachute Battalion, 75 Artillery, 30 Special Forces (30SF) and 40 Rangers Strike Force (RSF).
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