What the records say
- When
- 27 Dec 2008
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 640
- Coordinates
- 2.78° N, 28.77° E
- Description
- attacks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Placed at the coordinates of its Russian Wikipedia article.
2008 Christmas massacres
2008 attacks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The 2008 Christmas massacres were a series of attacks in several villages in Haut-Uele District, Democratic Republic of the Congo by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) on 24–27 December 2008.
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