According to Congolese media reports on the 6th, an armed attack occurred on the night of the 5th in the Beni region of North Kivu province in the eastern part of the country, killing at least 10 people and burning down several houses. The attack was allegedly carried out by the Ugandan rebels “Allied Democratic Forces”. According to reports, the attack occurred in the village of Cantinaloa in the Beni region. Armed men attacked local residents and set fire to homes and businesses. Other local media quoted eyewitnesses as saying that the death toll may have exceeded 20. As of now, the Congolese government and military have yet to make an official response to this attack.

According to Congolese media reports on the 6th, an armed attack occurred on the night of the 5th in the Beni region of North Kivu province in the eastern part of the country, killing at least 10 people and burning down several houses. The attack was allegedly carried out by the Ugandan rebels “Allied Democratic Forces”. According to reports, the attack occurred in the village of Cantinaloa in the Beni region. Armed men attacked local residents and set fire to homes and businesses. Other local media quoted eyewitnesses as saying that the death toll may have exceeded 20. As of now, the Congolese government and military have yet to make an official response to this attack.