Maimoya highway massacre

Maimoya highway massacre
Part of Allied Democratic Forces insurgency of the Kivu conflict
LocationMayi-Moya-Chani-chani highway, Beni Territory, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
DateJuly 22, 2021
TargetCivilians
Deaths16
Injured9
Perpetrator ISCAP

On July 22, 2021, jihadists from the Islamic State – Central Africa Province (ISCAP) ambushed a convoy of civilians returning from a market along a highway between Mayi-Moya and Chani-chani, Beni Territory, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Sixteen civilians were killed in the ambush, and nine more were injured.

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