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Tension high in Lamu following IED attack

Tension high in Lamu following IED attack by CHETI PRAXIDES •The incident took place at around 9.30am at Border point 27, just a few kilometres from Ishakani village in Lamu East. • The vehicle had three occupants, who worked at the Lamu-Somali border wall construction camp Usalama. Tension is high at the border town of Ishakani in Lamu county following the killing of two people on Monday after their vehicle ran over an improvised explosive device. The incident took place at around 9.30am at Border point 27, a few kilometres from Ishakani village in Lamu East. The Somali-based al Shabaab terror group is believed to be behind the spate of the attacks in the region.

Suspected extremist in Kenya s east blow up truck killing 2

Suspected extremist in Kenya s east blow up truck killing 2 TOM ODULA, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) At least two people were killed near Kenya s eastern border with Somalia when the vehicle they were travelling in ran over an explosive device suspected to have been planted by the extremist al-Shabab rebels, officials said Tuesday. It is the second attack in two months targeting vehicles delivering supplies to a construction site where Kenya is building a fence and trenches along the Somali border to prevent extremists, bandits and illegal immigrants from entering the East African country. The incident happened Monday in the eastern part of Lamu county, Lamu County Commissioner Irungu Macharia said.

Suspected extremist in Kenya s east blow up truck killing 2 | Taiwan News

2021/05/05 00:38 NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) At least two people were killed near Kenya s eastern border with Somalia when the vehicle they were travelling in ran over an explosive device suspected to have been planted by the extremist al-Shabab rebels, officials said Tuesday. It is the second attack in two months targeting vehicles delivering supplies to a construction site where Kenya is building a fence and trenches along the Somali border to prevent extremists, bandits and illegal immigrants from entering the East African country. The incident happened Monday in the eastern part of Lamu county, Lamu County Commissioner Irungu Macharia said. Three people were in the water bowser - the driver, his assistant and a passenger - all employees of a private contractor building a wall at the Kenya-Somalia border wall construction site. The passenger survived with slight injuries, he said.

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