
Carnage: The collapse came on Monday, shortly after large explosions rang out followed by billows of smoke

Destruction: Cars are strewn among the carnage, which was caused by Kenyan soldiers who fired rocket-propelled grenades inside the complex, knocking out a support column, a government official said

Conflicting reports: A minister said the terrorists had set mattresses on fire, causing the roof to collapse
One soldier told the Daily Mirror: 'I have seen many bad things, but this will haunt me 
Still smouldering: Smoke rises over the mall on Thursday morning as a forensic examination begins inside

Assessing the damage: Kenyan government officials accompanied by armed security officers tour an outside upper level near a collapsed floor of the Westgate mall

Surveying the scene: A Maasai man looks out over the smouldering mall from an overlooking building
Daily Mail