Wagalla Airstrip is an airstrip in the former
North Eastern Province of
Kenya
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. It is situated around 12 kilometers west of
Wajir. The airstrip was the site of the
Wagalla massacre
The Wagalla massacre was a massacre of ethnic Somalis by the Kenyan Army on 10 February 1984 in Wajir County, Kenya.
Daniel arap Moi opened barracks near Wagalla, where he brought soldiers to 'discipline the villagers irrespective of age'.
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in February 1984.
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Airports in Kenya