Breaking News: Eastleigh: Kenyan police vehicle explodes, 1 officer dead -

[General Duke]

At least one police officer was killed as a Kenyan police vehicle exploded on Friday when an unknown man hurled an explosive device believed to be a grenade in Nairobi's residential estate.

 

Administration Police Commandant Kinuthia Mbugua confirmed the death of one officer and hospitalization of another after the attack.

 

The incident happened at around 8:00 a.m. local time (0500 GMT) in Eastleigh Estate, mainly inhabited by Kenyans of Somali origin.

 

Witnesses said at least two people died in the incident when the grenade was hurled at an Administration Police vehicle which was patrolling the area.

 

Local police chief Kipkemoi Rop said they have launched investigations to establish the motive behind the attack.

 

The estate is a bustling commercial hub filled with glossy new shopping malls, first-class hotels, offices and restaurants.

 

Eastleigh's business revolution was sparked by Somali refugees who settled in the area after the collapse of the Somali government in 1991. Today, the neighborhood is known as "Little Mogadishu.

 

Source: Xinhua

[General Duke]

Qarax ka dhacay gaari ay wateen Booliska dalka Kenya oo ku sugnaa xaafadda Islii

 

Jimco, December 3, 2010 (HOL) - Abaarihii 8:00 aroornimo ee saaka ayaa gaari ay saarnaayeen ciidanka boolika ee dalka Kenya waxaa ka dhacay qarax, waxaan halkaas ku dhintay hal askari qaar kalana way ku dhaawacmeen. Qaraxaan ayaa ka dhacay qaybta loo yaqaano 'Section Three' ee xaafadda Islii (Eastleigh).

 

Madaxa qaybta booliska ee halka uu qaraxa ka dhacay Kinuthia Mbugua ayaa xaqiijiyey dhimashada askariga oo lagu sheegay in uu ahaa wadihii gaariga.

 

Qaraxaan ayay wararka qaar sheegayaan in qof aanan la aqoonin uu ka dambeeyay kaasi oo sida wararka qaarkood sheegayaan ku soo tuuray bambo gaariga ay saarnaayeen booliska, halka warar kalana ay sheegayaan in bambada ay ka fakatay ciidanka booliska.

 

Booliska Kenya ayaa bilaabay baaritaan ay ku ogaanayaa wixii meesha ka dhacay. Gaarigii qarxay ayaa wali yaala goobtii uu qarax ka dhacay.

 

Dadka Soomaaliyeed ee ku nool xaafadda Islii ayaa ka cabsi-qaba in qarxaan maanta dhacay uu dhibaato u soo jiidi doono iyadoo laga yaabo in ciidamo badan lagu soo daadiyo xaafadda Islii halkaasna ku xirxiraan dad badan oo isugu jira wax sharci leh iyo kuwa aanan sharci lahayn.

 

Wixii warar ah ee arrintan ku soo kordha waan idiin soo gudbin doonnaa Insha Allaah..

 

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