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Urgent: Kenya says no police officer killed in Al-Shabaab ambush

Xinhua, May 26, 2015 Adjust font size:

Kenyan police on Tuesday denied reports that Al-Shabaab on Monday night killed dozens of police officers during an ambush in a village in northeastern Garissa County.

Inspector General of Police Joseph Boinett said only five police officers were injured - two critically and three others sustained minor injuries. Endi