41 dead in a jihadist attack

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In Uganda, 41 people were killed, mostly students, in a jihadist attack on a high school on Friday June 16. It is the worst such attack in the East African country for several years.

Friday, June 16 around 11 p.m., a high school Ugandan is the target of an attack by jihadists. A bloody raid. On the spot, the police discover the school on fire and burnt bodies, unrecognizable. More than forty people have summer killedmainly students, as well as a guard and members of the local community.

The attackers fled to Rwanda

Some students were also reportedly abducted by the rebels. The attack was carried out by militiamen from the ADF, the Allied Democratic Forces, one of the deadliest groups active in eastern Congo that has pledged allegiance to Daesh. After their raid, they fled towards the border between Uganda and Rwanda.


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