Three men were Monday evening arrested and a cache of weapons recovered from them in a police operation in Lagdera, Garissa county. He however said their intention was to cause a terror attack in Kenya but they had not known where and when. Currently, there is an influx of aliens in the refugee camps some of whom could be Al-Shabaab operatives disguised as asylum seekers. Police say the refugee camps are still used as logistical, transit, and facilitation centres for Al-Shabaab operatives, thus aiding the group to easily gain access into the country. Security agencies say they found out that the perpetrators of the Westgate Mall terror attack and the Garissa University attack had been facilitated from Dadaab Refugee Camp.

Source: The Star March 30, 2021 10:07 UTC