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Suspected Shabaab gunmen in in the Mombasa suburb of Likoni opened fire on civilians, killing at least four people and injuring more than 10 others. Leaflets distributed by the gunmen claimed the attack was revenge "for our brothers who were killed in Mpeketoni." Security forces claimed to have destroyed three militant training camps and to be zeroing in on the Lamu killers in the Boni Forest, where the military has been conducting airstrikes and ground operations over the past week.