Northern part of Rift vlley has been on the headlines due to insecurity cases caused by bandits in the area. This has demanded government interference in restoring peace in the area. The reported deaths and injuries are caused by the bandits attacks not only on the communities but also on the deployed security forces in the area have raised concerns and an action need to be taken to end the attacks.
The Kenya Defense Forces confront bandits while on a vengeance operation in high- risk areas. Banditry has become a dangerous concern in the North Rift region, resulting in socioeconomic, mental, and emotional instability.
This time, the police, with the advantage of surprise and sufficient ammunition, and possibly with orders from quarters that had no connection to the bandits’ political godfathers, told the bandits to leave with just the guns on their shoulders: despite the bandits’ best attempts at negotiating, the police maintained there would no carcass to carry this time, nor live cattle to drive away.
Besides, the bandits have trainers who are ex-military officials and this is evident from how they normally carry out their raids besides how they do ambush the police officers. Further, these bandits are illiterate but they know how to handle firearms that require training, this means that they have secret trainers who normally subject them to the raid training.
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