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Al Shabaab gangs storm Garissa mosques, threaten 'traitors' day after Ethiopian soldiers crossed to Kenya

Mohamed Mohamud alias Dulyan, Gamadhere Kuno. Wanted AlShabaab terrorist.

KENYA: For the second time in many days, Kenya’s territorial integrity was compromised by armed men who took their time to try and stamp fear into locals before taking off.

Heavily armed militia, suspected to be Al Shabaab, stormed two mosques in Ijara Sub-county in Garissa on Tuesday night, and forced worshippers to listen for two hours to their tirade against the Kenya government, local civil servants and security officials before disappearing into a nearby forest.

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