- A Kenyan soldier based in Garissa left fans sending prayers his way after sharing how he narrowly escaped a landmine explosion
- The soldier, who uses the TikTok handle @DarkNinja, stated that if it were not for God’s intervention, his family might now be planning his burial
- Many soldiers commented saying the Fife area is prone to terrorist landmines, while netizens recounted experiences of losing their soldier relatives
A Kenyan soldier stationed in Welmerer, Garissa, has come forward to express gratitude to God for saving them after their vehicle narrowly avoided a landmine that had been planted on the road.
The soldier, known on TikTok as Dark Ninja, described the incident as nothing short of miraculous, noting that the landmine could have exploded, sending them straight to hell.
The soldier shared photos showing the aftermath of the explosion, which occurred just a meter from their vehicle. In one photo, he is seen standing in the crater left by the blast.
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Another soldier is pictured beside him, keeping watch, while scattered soil from the explosion is visible in several areas.
Soldier Talks About Seeing God
In the photos, the soldier raises his arms in praise to God, captioning his post with reflections on divine intervention during the harrowing incident.
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He emphasized the perilous nature of a landmine explosion on a vehicle, imagining that his family might have already been planning his funeral.
Netizens Share Their Thoughts
Many netizens responded to his post, with numerous soldiers sharing their own experiences with landmines and other explosive devices.
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One commenter mentioned familiarity with the area, a junction in Fefi near Daabab in Garissa, where bandits and terrorists often plant landmines targeting passing soldiers.
Other women shared their grief, recounting how their husbands had died in combat or in landmine explosions, sending prayers for all soldiers on duty.Here are some of the comments:
@ Mercy said: “That’s how my fiancé left me with our 7-month-old baby, even before we officially got married.”Shantworld”Hope you were in an armored vehicle.”
@Optimus Prime Alpha said: “But blue magazines are for training. May God protect you.”
@ Dark_Ninja (Creator)”That’s not blue; I painted it so it wouldn’t get lost during advanced training. Look closely.”
@DENZEL POLY said: “Psalms 91. A prayer for protection.Bro, read this daily before going on jungle missions.”
@ Winner Man said: “What’s happening in the picture? I don’t understand.”
@Tosh said: “That road is near Yumbis, the junction to Fafi. I came from there in 2022. God’s protection, bro; that area is worse than Kismayu.”