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| Last Updated: Apr 3, 2012 - 2:47:55 AM |
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Somalia: Kenya and TFG troops expose IED
14 Feb 14, 2012 - 6:01:47 AM
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BALAD HAWO, Somalia Feb 14 2012 (Garowe Online) – Kenyan and Transitional Federal Government troops detonated an IED that they uncovered in the district of Balad Hawo that shares a border with Kenya, Radio Garowe reports.
Officials from the TFG said that the troops were carrying out operations in the area and uncovered an IED which was planted near the border between Kenya and Somalia.
According to military officials Al Shabaab regularly plant IEDs in and around that area.
Kenyan military officials said that residents that live near this area should not fear the detonation of IEDs caught by coalition forces, they added that they will continue their fight against Al Shabaab in southern Somalia.
According to an Al Shabaab spokesman last Wednesday Al Shabaab agents planted an IED and ambushed a Kenyan convoy killing 6 in the region of Gedo.
GAROWE ONLINE
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