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A Fighter Calling Himself General "Hérode" Was Shot Dead by FARDC

Summary by UMUSEKE
DRC – A prominent rebel leader in Ituri Province, who called himself General “Hérode,” has died in fighting between his rebel group and the Congolese army, FARDC. Kakani Tondabo Édouard, known as Hérode, who led the rebel group known as the Front Patriotique et Intégrationniste du Congo (FPIC), was killed overnight on Wednesday. On Thursday morning, gunfire could be heard in the area of Nyankunde and its outskirts, where the rebel leader was kil…
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DRC – A prominent rebel leader in Ituri Province, who called himself General “Hérode,” has died in fighting between his rebel group and the Congolese army, FARDC. Kakani Tondabo Édouard, known as Hérode, who led the rebel group known as the Front Patriotique et Intégrationniste du Congo (FPIC), was killed overnight on Wednesday. On Thursday morning, gunfire could be heard in the area of Nyankunde and its outskirts, where the rebel leader was kil…

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UMUSEKE broke the news on Friday, July 17, 2026.
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