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At least 72 people are killed in a militia attack near Congo’s capital in a conflict over land

  • At least 70 people, including nine soldiers and a soldier's wife, were killed in an attack by armed men in Kinsele, near Kinshasa, Congo.
  • The violence was sparked by a conflict over land between the Teke people and farmers from various ethnic groups, including the Yaka.
  • Due to insecurity and poor infrastructure, reports of deadly attacks in the region may take days to surface.
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In the Democratic Republic of Congo, at least 72 people were killed in an attack by militants on the village of Kinsele in the western part of the country. The attack took place on Saturday, but according to the AP news agency, the news only reached the outside world today due to the poor infrastructure in the region. Kinsele is located in the Kwamouth region, where there have been battles between the Teke and Yaka tribes for years. Hundreds of …

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At least 70 people, including nine soldiers and the wife of one soldier, have been killed in an attack by gunmen on a village in the western part of Congo, local authorities said today, as violence between the two rival communities intensifies.

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In a shooting attack near a Shiite mosque in the Omani capital Muscat, six people were killed on Monday, and nearly 30 were injured. The attack is considered one of the rare outbreaks of violence in one of the otherwise stable countries in the Middle East, reports the French news agency AFP.

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Devdiscourse broke the news in India on Tuesday, July 16, 2024.
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