A suspected improvised explosive device (IED) exploded along the Elwak–Eresuki road in Mandera County in what authorities believe was a failed attempt to target security personnel. The targeted officials were guarding a government infrastructure project. According to police, the incident occurred Thursday May 7 morning near a borrow pit where marram is being extracted for the Horn of Africa Gateway Project. A joint patrol team comprising officer…
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