2020 Democratic Republic of the Congo attacks

2020 Democratic Republic of the Congo attacks
Part of the Kivu conflict, Allied Democratic Forces insurgency, and Ituri conflict
2020 Democratic Republic of the Congo attacks is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Beni
Samboko
Samboko
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Tshabi
Kipupu
Kipupu
2020 Democratic Republic of the Congo attacks (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Places with most/deadliest attacks
LocationDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Date1 January – 31 December
Attack type
Massacres and Ambushes
Deaths1,316 (+69)
Injured132 (+15)
PerpetratorsAllied Democratic Forces, CODECO, Mai-Mai militias, FARDC (parts), FRPI, Mai-Mai Kata Katanga, FDLR, ISCAP, Ngumino-Twigwaneho, Ethnic groups

The 2020 Democratic Republic of the Congo attacks were a series of attacks which took place in 2020. The attacks were mostly carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a radical Islamist rebel group and the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO), an agricultural and religious group made up of ethnic Lendu people. The attacks left at least 1,316 people dead and 132 injured.