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A cloud of dust and smoke billows into the sky Thursday after security officers detonated bombs which were recovered in a terrorists’ car in Mombasa. [Photo: Maarufu Mohamed/Standard]
By Willis Oketch, Benard Sanga and Philip Mwakio
Mombasa, Kenya: The insurance policy for the bomb-laden car discovered in Mombasa last week was supposed to expire on March 16, the day intelligence officials say a terrorist attack on Moi International Airport was to take place.
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