Complex sentence: Kenyan forces had rescued about 1,000 hostages, according to Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Ole Lenku, stating that "the priority is to save as many lives as possible," as he reassured the families of the hostages.
Split into simpler sentences: Kenyan forces had rescued about 1,000 hostages, according to Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Ole Lenku. He He added that "the priority is to save as many lives as possible," as he reassured the families of the hostages.