Kenya: Al Shabaab militants kill one in Lamu IED attack


Suspected Al Shabaab militants on Tuesday morning ambushed a water bowser ferrying water to the construction site of the Kenya-Somalia security border wall killing one person.

The bowser which had two occupants on board; a driver and his assistant, ran over an Improvised Explosive Device-IED believed to have been planted in its way by the militants before exploding at around 7.30am.

The vehicle had just left the border town of Kiunga in Lamu East and was heading to Usalama Camp, also on the border when it ran over the device.

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Source: The STar