The Washington Post

Rebels in Congo kill 19, burn health center:

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Rebels in eastern Congo killed at least 19 people and set fire to a health center and houses, authoritie­s reported Sunday. Gunmen suspected of being part of the Allied Democratic Forces, a militia with links to the Islamic State group, attacked civilians in Kirindera town, a former governor of North Kivu province told state media. ADF attacks have killed dozens of people in several North Kivu villages in recent days. Congo’s authoritie­s say people were slaughtere­d with guns, knives and machetes.

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