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12 Die In ISIS Church Bombing

January 17 2023

Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Islamic State terrorist group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a church in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), reports Radio France Internationale.

On Sunday, at least 12 people were killed and 50 injured when an explosive device detonated during a service at a Pentacostal church in Kasindi in North Kivu province, reported CNN.

The attackers used an improvised explosive device (IED) to carry out the attack, said a spokesperson for the Uganda military...

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