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Fresh ADF Rebel Attacks Kill at Least 12 in DR Congo: Local Sources

Fresh raids by fighters with the Islamic State group-linked ADF rebels killed at least 12 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

DR Congo Rebels Kill at Least 21 Over Christmas Week

Islamic State group-linked ADF rebels have killed at least 21 people over the week in conflict-riven eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Death Toll in East DR Congo Attacks Climbs, Others Missing

The death toll of two attacks in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has climbed to at least 18, with 14 people missing, local sources said.

3 Killed, UN Peacekeeper Wounded in East DR Congo: Sources

A Romanian "mercenary" and two Congolese soldiers were killed and a UN peacekeeper wounded in three separate incidents in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, several sources said.

Islamic State-Linked Rebels in East DR Congo Kill Dozens: Local Authorities

An attack blamed on Islamic State-linked rebels has left dozens of people dead in eastern DR Congo's Beni region, local authorities said.

ADF Rebel Attack Kills 11 Civilians in DR Congo Village: Sources

At least 11 villagers were killed in the latest attack blamed on ADF rebels in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local officials said.

IS-Linked Church Attack in DR Congo Leaves Several Dead

Militants linked to Islamic State carried out an attack in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that left several dead, reportedly including five people in a church.

Ugandan Air Force Helicopter Crash Kills Three

A Ugandan military helicopter crashed in Nyamisingiri village in western Uganda, claiming the lives of three people.

IS-Linked ADF Militants Kill 10 in Uganda

Militants linked to Islamic State have burned at least 10 civilians to death in an attack on a southwestern town in Uganda, police said.

Uganda Says Killed Militants Behind Deadly Attack on Tourists

Uganda said it had killed a number of militiamen allied to the Islamic State group who it blames for the murder of a honeymooning couple.

Two Ugandan Soldiers Among Dead in DR Congo Attack

Rebels backed by Islamic State have killed two Ugandan soldiers in an attack that also left two civilians dead in DR Congo.

20 Killed in DR Congo Attack Blamed on IS-Linked ADF Militants

At least 20 civilians have been killed in an eastern DR Congo attack blamed on militants linked to the Islamic State group, local sources said.

ADF Rebels Kill 12 in Eastern DR Congo: Local Sources

ADF rebels killed at least 12 villagers in eastern DR Congo this week, the latest in a series of massacres linked to the group.

25 Students Killed in Militant Attack on School in Western Uganda

Militants linked to the Islamic State group have killed 25 students in western Uganda in the country's worst such attack in years.

At Least Nine Dead in DR Congo Rebel Attack

Suspected Islamic State group-affiliated ADF rebels have killed at least nine villagers in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

IS-Linked Rebels Kill 6 in DR Congo’s Troubled East: Locals

Rebels linked to the Islamic State group attacked a village in DR Congo's volatile east killing at least six people, local authorities said.

More Than 30 People in DR Congo Killed by Islamic State Group: UN

More than 30 people were killed in the DR Congo in attacks attributed to a rebel group affiliated with the Islamic State jihadist group.

US Offers up to $5M Reward for Leader of DR Congo ADF Militia

The United States announced a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the capture of the leader of the ADF militia, which is primarily active in DR Congo.

At Least 20 Killed in Militia Attacks in Eastern DR Congo: UN

At least 20 civilians were killed in weekend militia attacks in the volatile Ituri province of northeast DR Congo, the United Nations and local sources said.

Islamist Rebels Kill at Least 15 in Eastern DR Congo

A wave of attacks in eastern DR Congo attributed to Islamic State-affiliated ADF rebels killed at least 15 people.

17 Wounded in DR Congo Blast: Official

At least 17 people were wounded when a bomb exploded in a market in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Suspected ADF Islamists Kill 23 in East DR Congo Attack

Suspected ADF fighters have killed at least 23 people in an attack in eastern DR Congo, local officials said.

Bomb Kills 10 at DR Congo Church in Attack Claimed by IS Group

At least 10 people were killed and 39 wounded in a bomb attack on a church in eastern DR Congo claimed by IS jihadists.

Uganda Forces Kill 11 ADF Rebels After Incursion

Ugandan forces killed 11 ADF rebels after they crossed into the country from the Democratic Republic of Congo in the first known incursion by the group this year.