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CALLS FOR SECURITY CRACKDOWN AS 60 KILLED IN DRC CAMP VIOLENCE

Calls for security crackdown as 60 are killed in DRC camp violence | Conflict and arms | The Guardian

At least 60 people, including 15 children, were killed during an attack in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Wednesday, the latest in a series of violent assaults on civilians in the area.

Armed men reportedly attacked the Plaine Savo camp in Ituri province, in the east of the country, with machetes and guns. Local sources who spoke to Reuters blamed the militia group Cooperative for the Development of Congo, or Codeco, for the attack. Read more HERE

Published on 07/02/2022 @ 20h18 | |