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An attack on a Congolese church killed nearly 40 worshippers. Here’s what to know
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nearly 40 people were killed Sunday in eastern Congo’s Ituri province when rebels stormed a Catholic ...
Al Jazeera on MSN4d
ISIL claims responsibility for deadly church attack in eastern DR Congo
The armed group ISIL ( ISIS) has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack that a United Nations mission says killed at ...
The Christian Post on MSN4d
ISIS-backed rebels kill dozens of Christians at church vigil in Democratic Republic of Congo
Islamic State-backed rebels killed 38 worshippers at a Catholic prayer vigil in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo at ...
Attack on east Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels kills at least 34, civil leader says
The attack is believed to have been carried out by members of the Allied Democratic Force (ADF) armed with machetes.
At least 34 killed in attack on Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels, official says
At least 34 people were killed in an attack on church premises in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels, according to ...
The Independent4d
DR Congo, UN Condemn Deadly ADF Rebel Attack That Killed 43 in Ituri Province
Ituri, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the United Nations Organization ...
Angelus News4d
Massacre 'of faithful in the house of God' in Congolese Catholic 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 ...
allAfrica.com on MSN3d
More than 40 killed in rebel attack in northeast DR Congo
More than 40 people were killed Sunday in an attack by Allied Democratic Forces rebels in northeastern DR Congo, ending a months-long period of regional calm, the UN mission and Congolese military ...
The EastAfrican on MSN4d
Deadly ADF strike in Ituri had been predicted, says local MP
The deadly attack in Ituri province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, by Ugandan Islamist group Allied Democratic Forces ...
The Economist8d
Ugandan intervention in Congo risks stoking ethnic violence
On the face of it, Uganda’s intervention in eastern Congo is less controversial than that of M 23 and Rwanda. The government ...
Africanews on MSN4d
43 people killed after Islamist fighters attack worshippers at a church in DRC's Ituri province
People gather around the charred remains of a burned vehicle following a deadly attack in Komanda, Ituri province of eastern ...
Barcelona’s €44m DR Congo sponsorship: How was the deal signed and why could it be controversial?
The sponsorship ensures the central African nation's logo of "DRC, coeur de l'Afrique" will appear on the back of all Barca ...