The victim firmly held the explosive device in his hands before it exploded, harming him in the groin and lower limbs. [Courtesy]A middle-aged man from Isiolo Town is receiving treatment at the Isiolo County Referral Hospital after an explosive device went off on his groin. The suspect’s target, who is in her early 20s, had allegedly broken up with the man, said to be a police officer in Isiolo town. “We’re still trying to establish the type of explosive device that the assailant carried to the scene. Authorities say had the explosive device hit the floor, “several casualties could have been recorded”.

Source: Standard Digital July 21, 2021 15:26 UTC