Police target most wanted terror suspect in crackdown
The remains of a vehicle hit by a home-made bomb in Mandera County on May 24, 2017. Police have zeroed in on most wanted terror suspect Abdullahi Banati as the mastermind of a group targeting security forces in parts of the North Eastern region. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
Abdullahi Banati is suspected Mr Banati led the group of terrorists that planted the IEDs which killed 11 police officers last month in Garissa County.
Police have zeroed in on most wanted terror suspect Abdullahi Banati as the mastermind of a group targeting security forces in parts of the North Eastern region.
According to a security brief seen by the Sunday Nation, the group’s operations include an intelligence wing that shares information on potential targets. Mr Banati is not a new name to the police, but he has remained elusive. despite efforts to locate him.
