This was shortly after President Uhuru Kenyatta speaking at state house had refused to discuss operational aspects of the ongoing attempt to rescue the hostages, many unarmed badly-shaken innocent civilians he called them.”

就在此不久前，总统乌胡鲁·肯雅塔在总统府发表讲话，他拒绝谈论目前试图营救人质的行动，他称这些人是手无寸铁惊魂未定的无辜平民。