Extremist rebels kill at least 15 civilians in eastern Congo, rights group says
- At least 15 people were killed in extremist attacks in North Kivu province, eastern Congo, by the Allied Democratic Forces believed to have links with the Islamic State group.
- The ADF attacked people for several days in the Ruwenzori sector of Beni territory and seriously injured several others who were sent for urgent care.
- Violence is not new in eastern Congo as around 120 armed groups fight over land, resources and power.
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Extremist rebels kill at least 15 civilians in eastern Congo, rights group says
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — At least 15 people were killed by extremist attacks in eastern Congo’s North Kivu province, a rights group said Friday. Fighters with the Allied Democratic Forces —believed to have ties with the Islamic State group — attacked people for multiple days this week in the Ruwenzori sector of Beni territory, said Meleki Mulala, a coordinator for the New Congolese Civil Society group, a local rights organization. “They (also) s…
Extremist rebels kill at least 15 civilians in eastern Congo, rights group says
A rights group says that at least 15 people have been killed by extremist attacks in eastern Congo’s North Kivu province. A coordinator for the New Congolese Civil Society group made the statement on Friday. Fighters with the Allied Democratic…
Extremist rebels kill at least 15 civilians in eastern Congo, rights group says
Extremist rebels kill at least 15 civilians in eastern Congo, rights group says JEAN-YVES KAMALE June 9, 2023 At least 15 people were killed by extremist attacks in eastern Congo's North Kivu province, a rights group said Friday. Fighters with the Allied Democratic Forces believed to have ties with the Islamic State group attacked people for multiple days this week in the Ruwenzori sector of Beni territory, said Meleki Mulala, …
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