What is Westgate shopping mall attack?
{{Infobox civilian attack | title = Westgate shopping mall attack | partof = | image = Smoke above Westgate mall.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = Smoke over Westgate shopping mall on 23 September 2013 | map = | map_size = | map_alt = | map_caption = | location = [[Westlands]], [[Nairobi]], [[Kenya]] | coordinates = {{Coord|1|15|25|S|36|48|12|E|display=inline,title}} | date = {{Start date|2013|09|21|df=yes}} | time = ~12:00–12:30 on 21–24 September | timezone = [[UTC]]+3 | type = [[Mass shooting]], [[hostage|hostage crisis]], [[siege]] | fatalities = 67 victims<br/>5 attackers | injuries = 175<ref name=injured>{{cite web|url=http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/0922/475711-kenya-attack/ |title=Kenyan military frees most hostages at mall | date=23 September 2013 | publisher=Raidió Teilifís Éireann| accessdate=24 September 2013}}</ref> | victims = | perps = [[Al-Shabaab (militant group)|Al-Shabaab]] | susperps = | weapons = [[AK-47]]s<ref name=weapons>{{cite news |last=Blair |first=Edmund |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/21/us-kenya-attack-idUSBRE98K03V20130921 |title=Islamists claim gun attack on Nairobi mall, at least 39 dead |date=21 September 2013 |agency=Reuters |accessdate=22 September 2013 |archive-date=22 September 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130922092345/http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/21/us-kenya-attack-idUSBRE98K03V20130921 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br>[[Grenade]]s | numparts = | dfens = | motive = }} On 21 September 2013, ten gunmen attacked Westgate [[shopping mall]] in [[Nairobi]], [[Kenya]]. The attack lasted until 24 September. The attackers held [[hostage]]s and later fought in gun battles with Kenyan security forces. A total of 72 people were killed, including 61 [[civilian]]s, 6 Kenyan soldiers and 5 attackers. Over 200 people were injured. The [[Islamism|Islamist]] group [[Al-Shabaab (militant group)|al-Shabaab]] claimed responsibility for the attack.<re