At least 147 killed in Shebab attack on Kenyan university

Kenya defence forces soldier stands guard before they ended siege in Garissa university

At least 147 students were massacred when Somalia's Shebab Islamist group attacked a Kenyan university on Thursday, the national disaster operations centre said after the deadliest attack in the country since US embassy bombings in 1998.
There are "147 fatalities confirmed in the Garissa attack," the centre said in a statement.