2024 Mulekera massacre

On 12 April 2024 suspected Islamist rebels attacked people in a field in Mulekera, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo leaving at least 10 dead and an unknown amount injured.[1]

2024 Mulekera massacre
LocationMulekera, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date12 April 2024
Targetcivilians
Attack type
massacre, mass shooting
Deaths10
Injuredunknown

Background edit

Around 2012 an armed rebellion in the Kivu provinces of Democratic Republic of the Congo has left thousands dead where armed rebels have attacked villages and cities across the country.

References edit

  1. ^ "Suspected Islamist rebels kill at least 10 in eastern Congo". Reuters. 2024-04-13.