More on this story from yesterday.
[Garowe] Security forces in Kenya have activated search for four notorious al-Shabaab
...... the personification of Somali state failure...hard boyz linked to various crimes across the country, authorities have confirmed, noting that the criminals are responsible for renewed attacks by the al-Qaeda linked group along the coastal stretch of Lamu.
In recent week, Lamu, which partly neighbors Somalia from Ras Kamboni area, has been the new epicenter of
The four suspects include Abdikadir Mohammed Abdikadir alias Ikrima, Mohamud Abdi Aden alias Mohammed Yare, Ramadhan Kioko alias Pinji or Abu Nuseiba and Abdullahi Bulati alias Abdullahi Banati alias Mustafa. The public has been urged to remain vigilant and help nab them.
Resila Onyango, the National Police Service spokesperson, asked members of the public to help security forces trace the four individuals, who are believed to have been training in the neighboring Somalia before returning to the country. Most of the attacks are devised by them, police added.
This year alone, about 10 people have been killed by al-Shabaab within Lamu County with most incidents said to be planned by the krazed killers. This comes inspire of heavy security presence in the region due to recently deployed special forces in Boni Forest.
In the latest attack, four road engineers died on Wednesday after their vehicle ran over an improvised bomb on the Bura-Garissa road in northeast Kenya. The Lapsset project has been the major target for the desperate krazed killers, some who are running away from Somalia.
State Department issued reward to anyone who can also volunteer information about the presence of Dusit D2 Hotel main suspect Mohamoud Abdi Aden who is still on the lam. The US said it is ready to part with $10 million dollars to anyone who can assist Security Forces arrest the culprit.
Dusit D2 Hotel attack in January 2019 is the last major complex attack within the Kenyan soil by the al-Shabaab although the hard boyz have been waging small scale security attacks for the last couple of months.