WorldAfricaKenya: Counter-terrorism operation against Al-Shabaab militants in Garissa County

Kenya: Counter-terrorism operation against Al-Shabaab militants in Garissa County

Type of event:
Counter-terrorism
Threat LensTerrorismWorldAfrica
By Arianna Sottile

Victims

4

Wounded

6

Date

September 14, 2023

What happened

According to Garissa Police officers, Kenyan security forces have killed four al-Shabab terror suspects and injured several others after raiding the militant group’s camp in Garissa County, northeast part of the country. Other six suspects managed to escape but with injuries, the police said, adding that a major manhunt is underway to arrest the insurgents.

Where it happened

Main sources

https://english.news.cn/20230914/485a11e3ca5c4d48906c88b9e5cf364f/c.html

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