Kushone abangu-21 ngesikhathi kuhlaselwa isonto lamaKhatholika empumalanga yeCongo
Abantu abangu-21 babulawe ngesikhathi sokuhlasela ngesihluku esontweni lamaKhatholika e-Komanda, esifundazweni sase-Ituri, ezintatha ngeSonto, ngoJulayi 27, 2025, ngokusho komholi womphakathi wendawo u-Dieudonne Duranthabo.
Lesi sigameko, okukholakala ukuthi senziwe ngamasosha ahlangene ne-Islamic State, i-Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), beqonde kumakholwa abehambele imisa yasebusuku.
Abahlaseli abebehlome ngezibhamu nocelemba, bagasele esontweni ngezithuba zabo-01:00, badubula izisulu, bagenca, bashisa izindlu eziseduze nezitolo, bathumba nenani elingaziwa labantu. “Bangaphezu kuka-21 abantu abadutshulwe babulawa ngaphakathi nangaphandle, futhi sesiqophe okungenani izidumbu ezintathu ezishile,” kusho uDuranthabo etshela i-Associated Press.
Amasosha aseCongo aqinisekise ukuthi kushone okungenani abantu abayi-10, kwathi iRadio Okapi esekelwa yi-UN ibike isibalo esiphezulu sabashonile kwabangu-43, icaphuna imithombo yezokuphepha.
Lesi sibhicongo sakamuva sigcizelela izinselelo eziqhubekayo zokuphepha ezibhekene nebutho laseCongo kanye nesidingo esiphuthumayo sokuthuthukiswa kokuvikelwa kwezakhamuzi esifundazweni sase-Ituri.


