Bodies burnt and one victim beheaded in Kenyan village near Somalia - police


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  • Monday, 03 Jan 2022

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Unidentified attackers killed six men in a Kenyan coastal village near the border with Somalia, beheading one of the victims and burning four of the bodies, police said on Monday.

Kenyan authorities did not say who was behind the attack but the al Shabaab militant group in Somalia has made frequent incursions into the area targeting civilians in the past decade.

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