KDF soldiers killed in Somalia army base attack

Kenya Defence Forces soldier under Africa Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) patrol Kismayu town on November 22, 2015. FILE PHOTO | NATION MEDIA GROUP

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President Uhuru Kenyatta, who is also the Commander-in-Chief, saluted the Kenyan troops who were killed in combat, saying they did not die in vain, because they were protecting Kenya from her enemies.