DR Congo

DR Congo says over 1,500 civilians killed in eastern violence

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) said Wednesday that more than 1,500 civilians have been killed in escalating violence in the country's eastern province of South Kivu since early December.

UN:

74 killed, over 80 injured in recent clashes in eastern DRC

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – At least 74 people, mostly civilians have been killed and 83 wounded as a result of recent clashes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to a report by the UN humanitarian coordinator in the country late Monday.