Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Yesterday,MONUSCO fell in an ambush by ADF rebels

Ugandan rebels from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), had laid a trap along the Beni-Kasindi road on evening of Monday, June 22, 2020 in the village of Makisabo, on the Beni-Kasindi road (territory of Beni) in North Kivu. This new trap targeted a convoy  of blue helmets(MONUSCO).
According to the civil society delivered the news to a news outlet in DRC, the soldiers of the peace who fell into the ambush were coming back from Hululu for Beni after construction of a bridge in this part.
Roger Masimengo, civil society reporter in this part talks about a death and the missing on the side of the soldiers of peace. It also confirms that blue helmets vehicles have also been damaged. Exchange of shots between the two parties that lasted a few minutes caused psychosis among the inhabitants of makisabo, and around. Some have even taken the option to move night fear for their safety.
It should be noted that this ambush is the second tense by ADF rebels in this community in less than a week. The latter had already 20 June set another life-trap for two civilians and two burned vehicles.

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