Dr Congo Attack News Today

One security official, who requested anonymity, said that soldiers quarrelled with so-called Wazalendo militiamen which ended in an exchange of fire.

The attack occurred overnight Sunday in the Beni area of North Kivu province, local civil-society figure Roger Wangeve said, putting the death toll at 24

At least five people were killed and 15 others were injured on Sunday (January 15) in a suspected militant bombing during a church service in DR Congo's Kasindi in North Kivu- which is on the border with Uganda. A spokesperson of the army told the news agency Reuters that the attack was most likely carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF)- a Ugandan militant group that pledged allegiance to the Islamic State (IS) in 2019.

Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels have killed 13 people and torched a clinic in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, local officials said Friday. Kasereka Ise Mighambo, the mayor of Lume in North Kivu province, said  ADF fighters entered the town Thursday night and burned down a health clinic, killing four patients inside. […]

15 UN peacekeepers killed in deadliest attack in DR Congo 15 UN peacekeepers killed in deadliest attack in DR Congo The UN Security Council Said The Peacekeepers, Who Were From Neighbouring Tanzania, Were Killed In The North Kivu Province Late Thursday, Alongside Five Congolese Soldiers, With 53 Personnel Wounded. PTI | Updated on: 09 Dec 2017, 08:41:24 AM Goma (DR Congo): At least 15 United Nations peacekeepers were killed in the restive Democratic Republic of C...

A U.N. investigation into the attack on a humanitarian convoy in Congo that killed the Italian ambassador, his bodyguard and driver will look into whether the long-planned security protocols were followed and whether information might have leaked to the armed group blamed for the ambush.