3 Kenyans killed in Dawn Attack

dennis kibet

May 24, 2017 8:20 AM

The police officers were on patrol when the attack occurred.

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Three police officers have been killed in a terror attack in Garissa.

The officers were killed in a bomb attack suspected to be by the terror group Al Shabaab in Garissa Town.

The police officers were on patrol at 5 am between Liboi and Kulan area when the attack occured.

The vehicle they were in ran over an improvised explosive device

The vehicle belonging to Kulan AP Post, Registration Number GKA 894q, was hit by the improvised explosive device

Two other officers sustained serious injuries and were rushed to the local Kulan health centre.

On Tuesday, Inspector-General of police Joseph Boinnet warned that a number of dangerous terrorists had sneaked into the country from Somalia.

Boinett said that the terrorists were responsible for two recent attacks in Mandera County in which five people, including a chief were killed.

“Though many terror plots have been thwarted, there have been two unfortunate incidents in Mandera county in which Al-Shabaab elements sneaked in and attacked innocent Kenyans. Security agents remain vigilant and are on hunt for the terrorists who attempt to sneak into our country,” he said in a statement.

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