Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries ISIS-linked rebels kill at least 26 in Congolese city By: FOXNews.com October 24, 2023 at 16:59 PM EDT Extremist rebels with Islamic State ties have reportedly killed at least 26 people — most of whom were shot in their homes — in Oicha, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Extremists with ties to the Islamic State group killed at least 26 people in eastern Congo, authorities said on Tuesday.Attackers with the Allied Democratic Forces killed people in the city of Oicha in North Kivu province on Monday, said Beni Charles Ehuta Omeonga, the military administrator for the area."Among the victims were seven members from the same family killed by the assailants in their home," he said.FOREIGN TOURISTS, LOCAL GUIDE KILLED IN ATTACK AT UGANDAN NATIONAL PARKMost of the victims were shot in their homes, said Nicolas Kikuku, a deputy governor in the region, adding that the death toll is likely higher than what’s been reported.Conflict has been simmering in eastern Congo for decades where more than 120 armed groups are fighting in the region, most for land and control of mines with valuable minerals, while some are trying to protect their communities.27 DEAD IN NORTHWEST CONGO AFTER BOAT CAPSIZESADF has been expanding and intensifying operations in recent years, spreading from North Kivu to Ituri province despite military interventions meant to stop them.In April, the group killed more than 30 people between the Irumu and Mambasa territories in Ituri.ADF attacks have killed at least 370 civilians Since April last year and abducted several hundred more — including a significant number of children — since April last year, according to the United Nations.The ADF originated in Uganda but later was forced to flee to eastern Congo, where it is accused of carrying out multiple attacks targeting civilians. The group is not known to claim responsibility for attacks it carries out. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
ISIS-linked rebels kill at least 26 in Congolese city By: FOXNews.com October 24, 2023 at 16:59 PM EDT Extremist rebels with Islamic State ties have reportedly killed at least 26 people — most of whom were shot in their homes — in Oicha, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Extremists with ties to the Islamic State group killed at least 26 people in eastern Congo, authorities said on Tuesday.Attackers with the Allied Democratic Forces killed people in the city of Oicha in North Kivu province on Monday, said Beni Charles Ehuta Omeonga, the military administrator for the area."Among the victims were seven members from the same family killed by the assailants in their home," he said.FOREIGN TOURISTS, LOCAL GUIDE KILLED IN ATTACK AT UGANDAN NATIONAL PARKMost of the victims were shot in their homes, said Nicolas Kikuku, a deputy governor in the region, adding that the death toll is likely higher than what’s been reported.Conflict has been simmering in eastern Congo for decades where more than 120 armed groups are fighting in the region, most for land and control of mines with valuable minerals, while some are trying to protect their communities.27 DEAD IN NORTHWEST CONGO AFTER BOAT CAPSIZESADF has been expanding and intensifying operations in recent years, spreading from North Kivu to Ituri province despite military interventions meant to stop them.In April, the group killed more than 30 people between the Irumu and Mambasa territories in Ituri.ADF attacks have killed at least 370 civilians Since April last year and abducted several hundred more — including a significant number of children — since April last year, according to the United Nations.The ADF originated in Uganda but later was forced to flee to eastern Congo, where it is accused of carrying out multiple attacks targeting civilians. The group is not known to claim responsibility for attacks it carries out. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd