The U.S.
military plane, which was spotted hovering around the Port of Mombasa on September 23, was part of a counter-terrorism team, the Embassy in Nairobi has confirmed. In a statement on Monday, September 29, the U.S Embassy confirmed that the military aircraft was in transit through Kenya after completing a counter-terrorism mission.
The Embassy did not indicate where the mission was, but said the plane was making its way back to the U.S.
A week ago, the plane was spotted around the Port of Mombasa by curious Kenyans, who raised concerns on X, formerly Twitter.
