Four shot dead in Kenya church attack

Four people have been killed by gunmen who opened fire in a church near the Kenyan port city of Mombasa. At least 17 others were wounded.

No group has claimed responsibility for the shooting, but officials have blamed Islamist militants from the al-Shabab group for similar attacks.

The police chief of Likoni district, Robert Mureithi, said masked gunmen burst into the church, spraying worshippers with bullets.

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