Otomabere attack

Otomabere attack
Part of Allied Democratic Forces insurgency, Kivu conflict
LocationBwanasura, Otomabere, Irumu Territory, Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
DateJune 5, 2022
Deaths36 (per Red Cross)
Perpetrator ISCAP (alleged by locals and Congolese government)

On the night on June 5, 2022, militants from the Islamic State – Central Africa Province (ISCAP) attacked the village of Bwanasura, in Otomabere, North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The attack killed over twenty civilians, marking one of the deadliest attacks by ISCAP in 2022.