The UPDF have revealed that a man suspected to have been the master mind of the November 2021 Kampala bombings, has been taken out of action during arrest.
Defence deputy public information officer, Col Deo Akiiki said “After the 2021 bombing, Kabanda was arrested and it was later established that he was among the top planners.He revealed that he was working closely with Ddamulira Yasin aka musubuzi, Abas Sekimpi and Nsubuga Sulaiman,” Akiiki said.
He said the Defence Intelligence Security (CMI) while carrying out follow up operations detected Ddamulira in Mityana.
“On the same night Counter Terrorism forces and police on attempt to arrest Ddamulira resulted in fire exchange. He was finally put out of action and one SMG recovered.”
In November, 2021, ADF terrorists detonated twin bombs at the Central Police Station in Kampala and alongside Parliamentary Avenue where 10 people were killed and several others injured.
Following the attacks, UPDF together with FADRC launched a joint operation against the ADF inside Congo, (Operation Shujaa).
