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Rebels Attack Hospital in Congo; 20 Civilians Killed

At least 20 civilians were killed in an attack by rebel forces of the Democratic Forces Coalition on a medical center in the ⁢Democratic Republic of Congo.

The‍ English section of webangah ​News Agency, citing Anadolu Agency via Mehr News Agency, reports that at ⁢least 20 civilians died following an assault on a medical center in North‍ Kivu province,​ eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

The rebel group known ‌as the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) has been identified⁣ as responsible for the attack on the ⁢medical facility.

Attackers set fire to several⁤ hospital rooms and looted medical equipment.

Rebel attacks across various regions of⁣ the Democratic Republic of Congo have caused thousands of deaths and injuries since 2014, displacing hundreds of thousands from their homes in affected areas.

News Sources: ©⁢ webangah News Agency, Mehr ⁢News Agency, Anadolu Agency,
English channel of the webangah news agency on Telegram
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