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Islamic State, Congo and ADF attack

Democratic Republic of Congo: At least 34 people killed after Islamic State-backed rebels attack Catholic church

A civil society leader in Komanda told the AP news agency that the attack was believed to have been carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a Ugandan Islamist rebel group.

BBC on MSN · 1d

More than 40 killed in DR Congo attack linked to Islamic State

Most of the dead were worshippers taking part in a night vigil which was stormed by armed men, officials said.

Al Jazeera on MSN · 2d

At least 38 killed in church attack in eastern DR Congo

At least 38 people have been killed and 15 others injured in an attack on a church in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The attack, carried out by suspected members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) wielding guns and machetes, took place at the church in Ituri province’s Komanda city early on Sunday.

Al Jazeera on MSN56m

Is ISIL a growing threat in the DR Congo and East Africa?

Experts warn that ISIL-affiliated ADF fighters may be stepping up attacks to stay relevant, amid regional peace efforts.

AFP on MSN18h

DR Congo church massacre survivors recount night of terror

Gunshots thundered and attackers burst into the church hall, picked out victims, tied them up and shot them dead, survivors ...

Pope Leo XIV condemns brutal machete attack that killed 49 Christians during prayer in DR Congo

Pope Leo and the U.N. condemned the attack by Islamic State-linked extremists that killed 49 Christians in a church in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a predominantly Christian country.

Catholic Standard21h

Massacre of faithful ‘in the house of God’ in Congolese church leaves 43 dead

At least 43 people, including children, were killed July 27 in a brutal overnight attack on a Catholic church in Komanda in ...

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Pope condemns heinous Christian massacre in the Congo

Pope Leo XIV has condemned a major attack on Christians in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The UN says the latest attack ...

Survivors of church massacre in DR Congo recount night of terror

Rebels killed at least 43 worshippers during a night mass in a Catholic church in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

Contando Estrelas15h

Dozens of Catholics are murdered with machetes by Islamists in the Congo

According to a statement released Sunday by the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), the ...

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