What the records say
- When
- 1 Feb 2021 – 3 Feb 2021
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 66
- Coordinates
- 1.62° S, 20.65° E
- Description
- 2021 massacre
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Sambwakoy massacre
2021 massacre in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Between February 1 and 3, 2021, armed Nkundo villagers attacked Iyeke villagers in the Iyeke village of Sambwakoy, Tshopo Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing 66 civilians.
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