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Urgent: Suspected al-Shabab militants ambush Kenyan commuter bus, casualties unknown

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發布於 2020年02月19日10:19

   

   MANDERA, Kenya, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Suspected al-Shabab militants on Wednesday ambushed a commuter bus in Mandera county in northeast Kenya amid fears of casualties.

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   The police and witnesses said the Nairobi-bound bus named Moyale Raha was attacked at the Fino area by the militants.

   "It's true the bus was attacked by suspected al-Shabab militants. We have not gotten the number of casualties," said a police officer who declined to be named.

   He said reinforcement has been sent to the scene to pursue the attackers.

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   Fino is about six kilometers away from the main Kenya-Somalia border. The area has been facing a number of attacks from the militants who target communication masts and destroy them.  Enditem