[Four military officers injured in Wajir latest IED attack. The attacks have become a constant nightmare to the Northe Eastern people in the recent past.] (Hivisasa.com.)
Fpur military officers were on Monday morning seriously injured, when their vehicle hit an Improvised Explosive Device in Gerrile, Wajir County.
The four officers who are yet to be identified, were on their way back to the camp in a water truck.
County Commissioner John Chelimo confirmed the incident and said security officers are in the area to find those behind the 7am incident.
"We are following a crucial lead," he said. "We will not allow these criminals to have a field day in a county that has enjoyed peace for all these months," he said.
Attacks linked to terror group Al Shabaab have been rampant in Garissa and Mandera Counties.
The attack comes about three days after four people were killed and 11 injured when a passenger vehicle ran over an IED in Mandera.