Bodies of 4 Kenyans killed in Al-Shabaab attack in Somalia ferried home
The bodies of four Kenyans who were killed by Al-Shabaab militants in Gerille, Somalia on Friday were ferried back to Nairobi on Saturday and preserved at the City mortuary awaiting identification and collection by their kin.
The deceased persons, all male adults and employees of Suraw Borehole Drilling Services had gone to drill a borehole in the area when they were attacked and shot by Al-Shabaab militia.
Wajir County Police Commander Mr Daniel Toroitich told Nation that the four that were part of the bodies that have been accounted for after the attack that happened on Friday.
Their bodies were retrieved by Kenyan Soldiers based at the Wajir Air Base and preserved at the Wajir County Referral Hospital mortuary ahead of their transfer to Nairobi.
The bodies of four Kenyans who were killed by Al-Shabaab militants in Gerille, Somalia on Friday were ferried back to Nairobi on Saturday and preserved at the City mortuary awaiting identification and collection by their kin.
The deceased persons, all male adults and employees of Suraw Borehole Drilling Services had gone to drill a borehole in the area when they were attacked and shot by Al-Shabaab militia at their drilling site located about three kilometres off the Kenyan border.