At least three Briton killed in Kenya mall attack - UK Prime Minister Cameron

Reuters 2013-09-22

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British Prime Minister David Cameron says three Britons were killed in the attack and siege at an upscale Nairobi shopping mall.

"It is an absolutely sickening and despicable attack of appalling brutality. What we know is that three British nationals have been killed. Because the situation is ongoing we should prepare ourselves for further bad news," Cameron said.

The three Britons are among a number of foreign nationals who were killed as gunmen from the Somali militant group al Shabaab stormed the Westgate mall on Saturday in an assault and siege that was still ongoing on Sunday.

The confirmed death toll on Sunday reached 59 with more than 170 wounded.

"I think that the other thing to remember is that these appalling terrorist attacks that take place, where the perpetrators claim they do it in the name of a religion, they don't. They do it in the name of terror, violence, extremism and their warped view of the world. The

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