Very loud blast overheard from Witu side
Occurred in Kenya on Aug. 30, 2017 at 7 p.m.
Reported by 1252534 via SMS on Aug. 30, 2017 at 7:40 a.m.
Also heard by 14 other(s)
Reported by 1252534 via SMS on Aug. 30, 2017 at 7:40 a.m.
Also heard by 14 other(s)
# Al-Shabaab
# Witu
This report is Confirmed true
and is of
High Priority.
Here is why -
Two vehicles were attacked by alleged al-Shabaab militia along the Garsen-Witu road the first vehicle a Probox ran over a landmine and later shot at where two people lost their lives while others on-board were rushed to Witu hospital. The other attack was on a Lorry that was shot at few meters from the area the first attack happened and one person was killed. Security forces tried to respond but it was late for them to capture the attackers.
Resolution added by - Christopher Tuckwood