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Suspected al Shabaab attackers abduct four in Kenya, including paramedics

Suspected al Shabaab attackers abduct four in Kenya, including paramedics

ATTACKERS suspected to be members of Somalia's al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab group have abducted two paramedics, plus a driver and a patient near Kenya's border with Somalia, police said. The attackers ambushed an ambulance belonging to the regional county government of Mandera, north east of the country, as it transported the patient to a hospital in the county. "The .... ambulance (was) en route to Elwak hospital for referral with a patient ... and ... in the company of hospital staff," Mandera's Lafey police station said in a report late on Tuesday. "They were carjacked by suspected AS (al Shabaab)…
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