The head of the Djaiba group of villages in Djugu territory, Jean Vianney, on Tuesday said armed militants killed no fewer than 35 civilians during an attack on a cluster of villages in Ituri province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on Monday night. Vianney said CODECO militants carried out the attack, which started around 8 p.m., summarily executing residents and setting houses on fire. “We have counted more than 35 dead this morning, an…

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Armed militants killed more than 35 civilians in an attack on a cluster of villages in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a village chief and a lawmaker said on Tuesday, with a search for more bodies expected to lift the eventual death toll sharply. The head of the Djaiba group…

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Militia Kills More Than 35 Civilians in East Congo, Village Chief Says

Armed militants killed more than 35 civilians during an attack on a group of villages in the province of Ituri, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, on Monday night (10), a village chief said on Tuesday (11). The head of the Djaiba village group in the Djugu territory, Jean Vianney, stated that Codeco militants carried out the attack, which began around 8 p.m., summarily executing residents and setting fire to houses. “We counted mor…

Militantes armados mataram mais de 35 civis durante um ataque a um conjunto de vilas na província de Ituri, no leste da República Democrática do Congo, na noite de segunda-feira (10), disse um chefe de vila nesta terça-feira (11). O chefe do grupo de vilas Djaiba no território Djugu, Jean Vianney, afirmou que militantes da Codeco realizaram o ataque, que começou por volta das 20h, executando sumariamente moradores e incendiando casas. “Contamos …

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Armed militants killed at least 35 civilians in a brutal attack on villages in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with local officials warning the death toll is likely to rise as searches continue. Jean Vianney, chief of the Djaiba group of villages in Djugu territory, Ituri province, said the assault began around 8 p.m. on Monday when CODECO fighters stormed the area, executing residents and torching homes. “We have counted more than 35 dead…

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Bunia : More than 35 civilians were killed in an attack by armed militants on several villages in Ituri province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on Monday evening, a local leader said on Tuesday. Jean Vianney, head of the Djaiba group of villages in Djugu territory, said the attack began at around 8 p.m., during which militants executed residents and set houses on fire. “We have counted more than 35 dead this morning, and the search is on…

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