Defence Ministry dismisses renewed calls to withdraw Kenya Defence Forces from Somalia #KDFOurHeroes
788 views · Published 18 January 2016 · 5:43 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: KBC Channel 1 · 2016 · News & Politics
The Ministry of Defence has dismissed renewed calls to withdraw the Kenya Defence Forces from troubled Somalia after Friday’s attack that left several Kenyan soldiers dead. Defence Cabinet Secretary Raychelle Omamo says Kenya remains keen in ensuring the security and stability of Somalia through the African Union Mission to Somalia. The minister could however not reveal the number of soldiers who died in the attack saying KDF soldiers were still in a search, rescue and recovery mission and information on fatalities and casualties is being communicated to respective families. Connect with KBC Online; Visit our Website - http://www.kbc.co.ke/ Follow KBC on Twitter - https://twitter.com/KBCChannel1 Find KBC on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kbcchannel1news/ Follow KBC on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kbcnews_/ #KBCNewsHour
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