Two People Killed in Kenya Protest Against US Ebola Quarantine Site Plan, Protest Organiser and Source Say

NAIROBI, June ⁠2 (Reuters) – ⁠Two ⁠people were killed ​in central ‌Kenya on Monday ‌during ⁠a ⁠protest against moves by the ​United States to ​set up an Ebola ⁠quarantine ⁠facility at ⁠a military ​base there, protest ​organiser ⁠Patrick Wahome and a ⁠security source told Reuters.

The circumstances of ⁠their deaths were not immediately clear. Kenya’s national police spokesperson could not immediately ⁠be reached for comment.

(Writing by Aaron Ross ​Editing by ​Bernadette Baum)

Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters.

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