Published 1 year ago

Suspected Islamists kill at least 5 people in east Congo church bomb attack

Summary by Ground News

At least five people were killed and 15 wounded in a suspected Islamist militant bomb attack. The attack took place during a Sunday service at a Protestant church in Kasindi. An army spokesman said the attack was likely carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces. The Ugandan militant group has pledged allegiance to the Islamic State.

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Times of India

Church attack: 5 dead, 15 injured in bombing during Sunday baptism ceremony in Congo

Bomb attack at a Church has killed five people in Congo.

1 year ago·India

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News18 India

Bomb Kills 10 at DR Congo Church in Attack Claimed by IS Group

ADF had "continued its geographic expansion" despite the Congolese-Ugandan military operation, killing at least 370 civilians since April 2022

1 year ago·India

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The Hindu

Islamic State claims church bombing in east Congo; 14 dead

The extremists claimed the bomb killed 20 Christians. Congolese authorities put the toll at 14 dead and at least 63 wounded.

1 year ago·India

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CTV News

Congo's army says church bomb kills 6, extremists suspected

A suspected extremist attack at a church in eastern Congo killed at least 10 people and wounded more than three dozen, according to the country's army.

1 year ago·Canada

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Reuters

Suspected Islamists kill at least 5 people in east Congo church bomb attack

At least five people were killed and 15 wounded in a suspected Islamist militant bomb attack during a Sunday service at a Protestant church in the eastern Congolese city of Kasindi, on the border with Uganda, the military said.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Islamic State claims church bombing in east Congo; 14 dead

KASINDI, Congo — Islamic extremists claimed responsibility for a bombing of a church in eastern Congo as authorities said Monday that the toll from Sunday's attack had risen to at

1 year ago·United States

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