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Al-Shabaab militants kill two in Lamu IED attack

Confirming County Commissioner Irungu Macharia said a multi-agency team is on the ground pursuing the suspected militants. In March 2021, the militants ambushed a water bowser ferrying water to the construction site of the Kenya-Somalia security border wall, killing one person. Macharia said the bowser, with a driver and his assistant on board, ran over an IED believed to have been planted in its way by the militants before exploding at around 7:30 am in Lamu county. Take a quick survey and help us improve our website!Take a survey Macharia said the vehicle had just left the border town of Kiunga in Lamu East and was heading to Usalama camp on the common border when it ran over the explosive device.

2 killed in suspected al-Shabab attack along Kenya-Somalia border - World News

2021-05-03 18:55:36 GMT2021-05-04 02:55:36(Beijing Time) Xinhua English LAMU, Kenya, May 3 (Xinhua) Two people were killed and one critically wounded after a vehicle they were travelling in ran over an explosive device suspected to have been planted by al-Shabab militants along the Kenya-Somalia border on Monday. Lamu County Commissioner Irungu Macharia confirmed the incident, saying three occupants, who work for a private contractor at the Kenya-Somalia security border wall construction site, dubbed Usalama camp, were in the vehicle at the time of the incident. Two people died in the incident while one was injured. We strongly believe the improvised explosive device(IED) was planted by al-Shabab militants. Our security forces are currently pursuing them, the government official said.

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