Conflict eventViolence against civilians2026-04-04馃嚚馃嚛

ISIS claims 60 Christians killed in Easter attack in DR Congo

actor1: Islamic State鈥揂ffiliated Militants -> actor2: Civilians

On 2026-04-04, Islamic State-affiliated militants reportedly attacked the village of Bafwakao in Mambasa territory, eastern DR Congo, during an Easter raid targeting Christians. ISIS claimed 60 people were killed, while authorities confirmed the assault and reported burned homes and damaged vehicles; the death toll remained unverified.

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BafwakaoIturiMiddle AfricaDR CongoAfrica1.204, 27.965
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