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Kenya: IED explosion in Mandera

Type of event:
IED - Improvised Explosive Device

Victims

1

Wounded

2

Date

January 18, 2024

What happened

According to local authorities, one police officer was killed and two injured when a bomb that had been tied on a donkey cart exploded at the cross border of Bula Hawa in Mandera county. Two donkeys were crossing with luggage from Somalia’s side and had a guide when the controlled Improvised Explosive Device went off.

Where it happened

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