16 Killed In Suspected Militia Attack In DR Congo: Local, Medical Sources

Faizan Hashmi Published July 23, 2021 | 12:30 PM

16 killed in suspected militia attack in DR Congo: local, medical sources

Beni, DR Congo, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 23rd Jul, 2021 ) :Suspected members of an Islamist militia shot and killed 16 people as they were returning home from a weekly market in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, local and medical sources said Friday.

The dead included six women and a child, Jerome Munyambethe, head of the hospital in the town of Oicha, told AFP.

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