Mwenda massacre | |
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Part of Allied Democratic Forces insurgency of the Kivu conflict | |
Location | Mwenda, Beni Territory, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Date | January 4, 2021 7 p.m. |
Weapons | Machetes and guns |
Deaths | 23 |
Injured | 10 |
Victims | Unknown number of civilians kidnapped |
Perpetrator | ![]() |
On January 4, 2021, jihadists from the Allied Democratic Forces[note 1] attacked the village of Mwenda, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing 23 people. The massacre came several days after an attack on Tingwe that killed over 30 people.
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