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the Islamic version of the old Somali warlord...operative" Ali Zira.
He is believed to have been behind numerous attacks in the Coast region, including liquidations.
Police said the man who is on the run is privy to al-Shabaab activities and is involved in the planning and execution of attacks.
According to police, Zira and his two accomplices rubbed out Malindi businessman Ahmed Bakshwen in 2014.
Bakshwen was shot three times in the head in an attack that was later linked to the terror group.