Police on Friday confirmed that at least four individuals lost their lives, and two others sustained serious injuries when their vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was planted between Egge Dam and Bogyar along Dadaab-Garissa by Sunni Extremist terrorist group al-Shabaab, local military authorities confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Authorities have noted that security forces had successfully thwarted an attempted al-Shabaab assault in the same vicinity on Dec. 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Al-Shabaab began launching attacks in Kenya around 2011, primarily in response to Kenya’s decision to send its troops to Somalia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Police on Friday confirmed that at least four individuals lost their lives, and two others sustained serious injuries when their vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb. The Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was planted between Egge Dam and Bogyar along Dadaab-Garissa by Sunni Extremist terrorist group al-Shabaab, local military authorities confirmed. Authorities have noted that …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":99310,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5995],"tags":[3674,5996],"class_list":["post-99309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kenya","tag-al-shabaab-terrorists","tag-roadside-bomb"],"yoast_head":"\n