Kenya's intelligence and security officials have said that the self-proclaimed Oromo Liberation Army, which the government calls Shene, has direct ties to al-Shabaab.
This was stated when the information institutions of Ethiopia and Kenya held a discussion in Addis Ababa.
Kenyan security agencies recently kidnapped two Korean citizens in northern Kenya and handed them over to al-Shabaab.
It has been said that especially in the Moyale area of ??Kenya, militants from Ethiopia are attacking civilians and security forces.
The Ethiopian Press Organization reported that the group was engaged in smuggling, illegal arms trafficking, and illegal mining activities in the border area.
As of press time, there has been no word from the team on the matter.
by Mahlet Amare
2024-08-22
