Kenya: More than 70 Al Shabaab Militants Killed

Publisher:
KENYA Citizen TV
Publication Date:
16 August 2012
Tags:
Kenya, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Arms and Military Affairs

At least 75 people, including two Kenya Defence Forces soldiers, were killed last night during a fierce battle after a group of reportedly over 1,000 Al Shabaab fighters attacked a KDF base in Fahfahdun, a remote region in Somalia. According to KDF, 73 Al Shabaab fighters were killed and many others injured during the operation, as Evelyn Wambui reports.

 

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