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Victims Buried After IS-linked Attack In DR Congo

Bodies were laid out after the attack in Ntoyo (Credit: AFP)

Some 25 civilians killed in eastern DR Congo were buried Wednesday, an AFP journalist witnessed, following an attack linked to the Islamic State group that left at least 71 dead earlier this week.

The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), who pledged allegiance to IS in 2019, have carried out several deadly attacks in the Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu and Ituri provinces since late July, leaving more than 150 civilians dead according to an AFP tally.

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