3 Dead in Al-Shabab Militant Attack in Kenya

3 Dead in Al-Shabab Militant Attack in Kenya

Insurgents in Kenya have killed three people in Garissa county, near the country’s border with Somalia, VOA news reports.

The militants also damaged a telecommunications mast and a police station in the attack Monday.

The Associated Press reported al-Shabab militants were responsible for the attack.

Al-Shabab has launched several attacks inside Kenya, including assaults on schools and shopping malls.

U.S. airstrikes in Somalia targeting the al-Qaida affiliate have drastically increased during President Donald Trump’s administration.