Otomabere attack | |
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Part of Allied Democratic Forces insurgency, Kivu conflict | |
Location | Bwanasura, Otomabere, Irumu Territory, Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Date | June 5, 2022 |
Deaths | 36 (per Red Cross)[1] |
Perpetrator | Allied Democratic Forces (alleged by locals and Congolese government) |
On the night on June 5, 2022, militants from Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) attacked the village of Bwanasura, in Otomabere, North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The attack killed over twenty civilians, marking one of the deadliest attacks by the ADF in 2022.[2]