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Id 5,628,756
Latitude -0.45357
Longitude 39.6461
Country Kenya
Geo Name Id
Description A prominent Muslim religious leader and UWSLF leader was shot dead by suspected Ethiopian Liyu in Garissa [north-eastern Kenya] town on Sunday [1 June] night just 24 hours after one person was killed and three others seriously injured. The motive for the killing is believed to be related to the victim's support of the Ogaden separatist government in Ethiopia and the ONLF. The victim had previously survived an assassination in 2012.
Start Date 01-Jan-14
End Date
Precision 1.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Garissa
ADM 1 Id
ADM 2 Name Garissa Township
ADM 2 Id
ADM 3 Name Iftin
Notes
Armed Conflict 4428KEN - Violence against civilians