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2021 Democratic Republic of the Congo attacks

A suicide bomber blows himself up at a busy intersection in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo. No additional casualties are reported. This is the first suicide bombing in the country and comes a day after a bombing occurred at a Catholic church, seriously injuring two people. Authorities ban public gatherings for two days in response to the attacks, warning about the possibility of further incidents. The Islamic State's Central Africa Province claimed responsibility for both bombings.

Two explosions hit Congo's eastern city of Beni

Sources:  AP  USNews

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  1. Two ADF suicide bombers blow themself up outside a Catholic church and at a busy intersection in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Two people are seriously injured, but no one is killed. They are the first suicide bombing attacks in the country. Authorities ban public gatherings for two days in after the attacks.
  2. An ADF suicide bombers blow himself up at a busy intersection in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo. No casualties are reported. The attack came a day after a bombing rocked a Catholic church, in which two people were seriously injured. The incident is the first suicide bombing in the country. Authorities ban public gatherings for two days in after the attacks, warning for possible more similiar incidents.
  3. An ADF suicide bomber blows himself up at a busy intersection in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo. No additional casualties are reported. This is the first suicide bombing in the country and comes a day after a bombing occurred at a Catholic church, seriously injuring two people. Authorities ban public gatherings for two days in response to the attacks, warning about the possibility of further incidents.
  4. A suicide bomber blows himself up at a busy intersection in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo. No additional casualties are reported. This is the first suicide bombing in the country and comes a day after a bombing occurred at a Catholic church, seriously injuring two people. Authorities ban public gatherings for two days in response to the attacks, warning about the possibility of further incidents. The Islamic State's Central Africa Province claimed responsibility for both bombings.

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