Woman killed, officer missing in Lamu terror ambush

A police vehicle in flames after Alshabaab militants set it in fire.During the attack a laboratory technician was killed. She had hiked a lift to fill an insurance form at Gamba police station. [Standard]

Militants have killed a woman and injured five policemen in a brazen attack on a security patrol in Lamu County.

One officer was still missing last night after the raid in a volatile section of the highway between Witu and Gamba that left two vehicles burnt.