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6 GSU officers injured after landmine explosion in Mandera

Wreckage of a GSU vehicle that hit an IED in Liboi in 2019. [File, Standard[

At least six General Service Unit (GSU) officers were injured on Monday, May 1, after a vehicle they were travelling in hit a landmine in Karo location, Mandera East.

According to County Commissioner Amos Mariba, a rescue operation is underway while the injured officers are receiving treatment at Mandera County Referral Hospital.

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