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America: Kenya should stop the unrest by resorting to force

The White House said it was urging the Kenyan government to use appropriate force to calm the situation.

report Mehr News Agency, citing Al Jazeera, the White House condemned the unrest in Kenya in its interventionist stance.

The White House said in a statement on Wednesday that the United States condemns the violence in Kenya and is in contact with the Kenyan government to urge them to use appropriate force. and calm the situation to encourage.

The Kenyan police opened fire on the protesters yesterday in an attempt to disperse the demonstrators in front of the Kenyan Parliament and during The clashes left at least 10 people dead and dozens injured, and parts of the parliament building were also damaged. The fire was set while the legislators present in the parliament had approved the tax increase bill.

Protesters are protesting the government’s proposed plan to increase taxes. However, the president of Kenya said that due to the high public debt, he is not able to fulfill his election promises.

 

© Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Mehr News Agency
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