[Democratic Republic of Congo] Violence against civilians: Attack

On 14 April 2025, overnight, ADF, using bladed weapons, killed 4 civilians (two men and two women) in Kokola/Kokola Urouro (Oicha, Beni, Nord-Kivu). They also looted shops and set fire to 4 houses and 1 motorbikes. Several civilians were disappeared and one was injured. Civil society said ADF circulate freely in the area and called onto FARDC to organize patrols.

Severity

HIGH

Occurred

2025-04-14

Country

DR Congo

Event type

violence

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