Incident · 09/09/2025
Attack (Killings, Arson) — Nyoto Lubero territory, North Kivu
Nyoto Lubero territory, North Kivu North Kivu
71
deaths
Major attack led by Ahmad Mahmoud Ahmad.
Documentary record
- Incident date
- 09/09/2025
- Location
- Nyoto Lubero territory, North Kivu
- Victims (deaths)
- 71
- Official toll
- 71+ people killed
- Other tolls
- IS claims 100 ; over 14 houses torched
- Claims
- Claimed by IS
- Alleged perpetrator
- Confirmed (Mahmoud Ahmad Ahmad alias Abwakasi)
- Verification level
- Single source
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Attack on a health centre and material destruction.
Single source
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Mausa village (Lukono) and near Byambwe, Lubero territory, North Kivu
Use of beheading as a signature of terror.
Single source
Attack (Killings, Arson) — Mukondo village, Baswagha chiefdom, Lubero territory, North Kivu
Mukondo village, Baswagha chiefdom, Lubero territory, North Kivu
Night-time massacre and destruction of homes in Mukondo.
Single source