NAIROBI — Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) said its troops killed four al-Shabab militants early Saturday at Sarira, Boni Forest, in the coastal county of Lamu that neighbors Somalia.
“The militants were trying to cross the common border into Kenya during the early morning encounter. Others in the group escaped with multiple injuries to the neighboring country,” the KDF said in a statement.
It said no injuries were recorded on KDF troops during the encounter.