(Garissa) Six Kenyan
paramilitary police officers were killed and two others were seriously injured
when their vehicle ran over an improvised explosive device (IED) near the
Kenya-Somalia border early Wednesday. Garissa County Commissioner Joshua
Chepchieng said the 8:30 a.m. incident happened as the officers were on enroute
to Liboi in Garissa County, eastern Kenya.
The latest incident came after the police had issued a security alert over possible attacks in the country by the Somalia based terror group during the Ramadan season.
Ramadan death toll stands at 937