A violent attack struck a church in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Sunday morning, resulting in dozens of deaths. Officials believe that Islamic State-backed rebels carried out the brutal assault.
Among the victims were about 20 Christian worshippers attending a night vigil when armed men stormed the gathering. This tragic incident raises serious security concerns in the region, which has experienced ongoing violence linked to various armed groups, including the M23 and other militias.
The attack has shocked local communities and international observers who call for urgent measures to protect civilians and restore peace.
Authorities are currently investigating the incident and working to prevent such occurrences in the future. This event underlines the ongoing challenges faced in eastern Congo, where conflicts have caused significant hardship and loss of life.
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