Al Shabaab attack leaves four dead in Mandera

Al Shabaab attack leaves four dead in Mandera

A police officer and three civilians were on Friday, June 23 killed after suspected Al Shabaab operatives attacked a local bank in Elwak Town, Mandera County.

According to the County Commissioner, Fredrick Shisia, the suspects – armed with assault riffles – attacked equity Bank in Elwak where two police officers were stationed.

The attackers started shooting randomly before disappearing.

Investigations have since been launched even as cases of attacks targeted on police officers have been on the rise in Kenya’s North Eastern area.

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