The armed group ISIL ( ISIS) has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack that a United Nations mission says killed at ...

Islamic State-backed rebels killed 38 worshippers at a Catholic prayer vigil in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo at ...

Kinshasa, 27 July 2025 - The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) strongly condemns the attack that took place during the night of 26 to ...

The Islamic State militant group on Monday claimed responsibility for a deadly attack that a U.N. mission said had killed at least 43 worshippers during a night mass at a church in eastern Congo.

The incident comes after ADF attacks earlier in the month killed 82 civilians in Ituri and North Kivu provinces, ...

Most of the dead were worshippers taking part in a night vigil which was stormed by armed men, officials said.

Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack in eastern Congo, killing at least 43 worshippers during a night mass. The assault, carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces, included killing by ...

Ituri, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the United Nations Organization ...

More than 40 people have been killed in an attack by an affiliate of the so-called Islamic State in the DRC’s northeastern Ituri province, the United Nations peacekeeping force MONUSCO said on Sunday.

MONUSCO described the security challenges "multiple and multifaceted" and said only one of its brigades is tasked to go on the offensive. That affects a single area, Beni, where deadly attacks ...

“The MONUSCO never claimed to be the panacea to the security problems of the DRC. We operate in support of the state to protect and bring stability,” Diagne wrote.

MONUSCO to restore peace … and stabilize” the DRC. According to the Congolese leader, talks were underway between his government and UN authorities to quicken MONUSCO’s exit, beginning at ...