DR CONGO – The Congolese army said on Tuesday that the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) commander was killed in a joint military operation. Defender Kasibandi, alias Salongo, was killed during joint operations by the Congolese and Ugandan armies in North Kivu’s Lubero territory, according to a military spokesperson. “He was killed in an operation code-named […]
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Rebel Attack in DR Congo Kills 29
DR CONGO – A rebel attack in DR Congo targeting Byambwe health center and several villages in the eastern parts of the country left at least 29 people dead, including patients, according to local authorities on Monday. The attacks were said to have been carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels. Residents and […]
Attack by the Allied Democratic Forces Rebels in Congo Kills 19
DR CONGO – A suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel group attack on a village in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killed at least 19 and injured several others according to authorities on Monday. The attack occurred earlier in the day in Lubero territory of North Kivu province, according to Col. Alain Kiwewa, the territory’s […]
Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) Attack in DR Congo Kills 70
DR CONGO – An overnight attack in a funeral by the rebel group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) claimed at least 70 lives according to eyewitnesses on Tuesday. The attack, one of a series in recent months, took place around 10:00 pm local time (0000GMT Tuesday) on Monday in Ntoyo, a village in Lubero territory in […]