Omar Nabhan

Omar Nabhan
Nabhan, as seen inside of the mall during the shooting. A victim can be seen laying on the floor to his left
Born1998
Died21 September 2013 (aged 14–15)
Westgate shopping mall, Nairobi, Kenya
Body discovered24 September 2013
Organization Al-Shabaab
Known forWestgate shopping mall attack
MotiveIslamic terrorism
Details
LocationsWestgate shopping mall, Nairobi, Kenya
Killed
  • 62 direct
  • 1 indirect
Injured
  • 161 direct
  • 2 indirect
WeaponsAK-47 rifle, grenades, suicide belt

Yahya Ahmed Osman (1998–21 September 2013), also known by his nom de guerre Omar Nabhan, was a Somali mass murderer and al-Shabaab militant who was one of four perpetrators of the 2013 Westgate shopping mall attack that killed 67 people and injured a further 173. He was killed during the attack.

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