### [2026-07-12](/feed/2026/07/12/index.md)

##### Allied Democratic Forces insurgency
# Seven civilians and three state soldiers are killed in an ambush by suspected jihadists fighters in Beni, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. 




### Sources:

1. [africanews](https://www.africanews.com/2026/07/17/at-least-20-killed-in-jihadist-attacks-in-eastern-drc/)

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