Libat is a settlement in Kenya's Garissa County.
Libat | |
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Coordinates: 0°47′S 40°55′E / 0.78°S 40.92°E | |
Country | Kenya |
County | Garissa County |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Around 2016, a plan was conceived to build a wall to prevent cross-border attacks from Somalia.[1] One of the proposed sections was a 445 kilometre wall extending from Elwak to Libat.[1] Another was a 105 kilometre wall from Libat to Kiunga.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Bartlett, Anne L. (19 January 2021). "Kenya's Border Wall That Never Was". Peace Review: A Journal of Social Justice. 32 (2): 140–148. doi:10.1080/10402659.2020.1836304.