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Five people were killed on Sunday when armed assailants attacked two villages in Lamu county in southeast Kenya, police said. Police described the incident as a "terrorist attack", a phrase they ...
The Camp Simba attack was a pre-dawn attack at Magagoni Airfield near Camp Simba on 5 January 2020. The camp is used by Kenyan and U.S. troops and is located near Manda Bay on the mainland of Lamu County, Kenya.
5–6 July 2014 – 2014 Lamu attacks: Heavily armed men attacked the villages of Hindi in Lamu County and Gamba in Tana River County. At least 29 people were killed. 22 November 2014: Gunmen attacked a bus traveling from Mandera to Nairobi, killing 28 people, mostly teachers and government workers heading to Nairobi for the December holidays. [59]
About 11pm local time on 5 July 2014, about 12 men opened fire in a trading centre of Hindi, Lamu County. [1] [2] The attackers also burned Government buildings and a church. [3] They targeted men, tying their victims up before shooting them in the head or slashing their throats with a knife.
Dozens of Russian mercenaries killed in rebel ambush in Mali, in their worst known loss in Africa Tim Lister, Avery Schmitz and Darya Tarasova, CNN July 29, 2024 at 11:30 PM
The Battle of Baure was an Al-Shabaab attack on a Kenyan military base located next to the town of Baure, in Lamu County, Kenya. The attack On the morning of 14 June ...
At least 14 law enforcement personnel were killed in western Syria overnight in an “ambush” by the former forces of deposed leader Bashar al-Assad, the interior ministry said on Thursday, in ...
The continued threat from their neighbors prompted the people of Lamu to call for help from Oman. [8] Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman (r. 1804-1856) sent a governor to Lamu around 1814. [9] Sultan Sayyid Said bin Sultan assisted in construction of Lamu Fort, which began in 1813 and was completed around 1821. [10]