Security Agencies Foil Suspected Terror Attack on Garissa-Dadaab Road, Recover IED


A multi-agency security team has thwarted a suspected terror plot along the Garissa-Dadaab Road, with police recovering an Improvised Explosive Device during a routine multi-agency patrol in the Haji Aden area.

The suspect was intercepted on Saturday, May 23, after officers on patrol spotted him acting suspiciously by the roadside, prompting immediate action in the Haji Aden stretch of Garissa County.

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Source: Kenyans News


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