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March 14, 2026
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Six officers injured as police vehicle hit by IED in suspected Al-Shabaab attack

Six officers injured as police vehicle hit by IED in suspected Al-Shabaab attack

The officers were aboard a police Land Cruiser, driven by Police Constable Hillary Kiplagat, when the vehicle was hit by a directional IED while overtaking a passenger bus heading towards Mandera.&nbs.....

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Six police officers were injured on Friday morning, March 13, when a police vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device (IED) in Mandera County, in what is suspected to be an attack by Al-Shabaab militants.

  • Six officers sustained injuries in the incident.
  • The attack involved Al-Shabaab militants and targeted a police vehicle from Elwak Police Station.
  • The IED blast also damaged a passenger bus, and an ambush followed the explosion.

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