Massacre

Beni massacre

14 Aug 2016 · 0.49° N, 29.47° E

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When
14 Aug 2016
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
64
Coordinates
0.49° N, 29.47° E

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Beni massacre

2016 massacre in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo

On 14 August 2016, multiple assailants raided the district of Rwangoma in the city of Beni which is located in North Kivu of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The city is located in the popular Virunga National Park. At least 64 people were killed, as 64 bodies had been located during the search. Officials estimate the death toll to be from 75 to 101. An unknown number of people were injured.

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