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Al-Shabaab Terrorists Kill Police, Civilians in Kenya, Announce Raid via Twitter

Al-Shabaab Terrorists Kill Police, Civilians in Kenya, Announce Raid via Twitter

From Capital FM

Gunmen have killed six people including two police officers in an attack along Kenya’s volatile border with war-torn Somalia, with Islamist insurgents making a rare claim of responsibility.

Somalia’s Islamist Shabaab insurgents said they carried out the attack, in which gunmen fired on a police post near the border town of Liboi late on Saturday, killing two police officers and four civilians.

“A small unit of mujahedeen raided the Kenyan base,” the Shabaab said in a message on Twitter, one of the first times they have confirmed that they had launched raids inside Kenya.

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