Suspected Shabaab waylay Mandera bound bus, no casualty reported
The bus that was sprayed with bullets in Wajir County early this week, injuring three people. A Mandera bound bus was also waylaid on Thiursday. No one was injured in the incident.
After driving six kilometres from Tarbaj town towards Mandera, Mr Abdulrahim Hassan, a bus driver, heard the sound of gunfire and saw armed men emerging from the bush.
Knowing the security situation in the area, Mr Hassan decided to stop his 60-passenger bus, only to realise that the armed men were members of the Al-Shabaab terror group on a mission.