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Anti-terrorism efforts and part after peacekeeping force from somalia from the african union. this is a way obviously to get act at them, pure terror, pure and simple. and they won t succeed. reporter: this attack is outside the normal scope of operations by the al qaeda affiliate al-shabaab which claimed responsibility for the attack though it has not been independently confirmed. this group al-shabaab is more known for suicide bombings at the border of somalia. martha. martha: the questions who is involved and where do attackers come from and potentially from the united states. reporter: federal law enforcement sources that the fbi and intelligence community are aggressive drilling down on alleged shabaab members and whether they are american citizens this includes a scrubbing of travel records. the group released on the twitter page a list of alleged attackers. half came from western countries including the u.s., canada and ....
Complex assault with a number of similarities to the 2008 attack in mumbai, india, which relied on heavily armed assailants with cell phones for coordination. the prim difference is that mumbai involved a dozen commercial targets and kenya just one, and in mumbai, as well, nearly 170 were killed. fbi and the intelligence community are, quote, aggressively drilling down on the alleged al shabaab members and whether they are american citizens. this includes, i m told, the scrubbing of travel records. catherine, this is actually not new the idea of americans going over to fight in somalia. well, that s right. one of the threat streams domestically is the recruitment of naturalized american citizens, who have traveled overseas to somalia to fight alongside al shabaab. the former chairman of the house homeland security committee explaining on the sunday talk shows the intelligence community s concerned that american passport holders travel to somalia, get training, and then return home. ....