Incident · 25/01/2026
2 attacks (Killings, Burned alive) — Apachu village (Irumu) and Walese Vonkutu, Ituri province
Apachu village (Irumu) and Walese Vonkutu, Ituri province Ituri
Extreme cruelty involving the use of fire against civilians.
Documentary record
- Incident date
- 25/01/2026
- Location
- Apachu village (Irumu) and Walese Vonkutu, Ituri province
- Victims (deaths)
- 25
- Official toll
- 25 dead
- Other tolls
- Apachu (15 burnt alive, 7 shot dead), Walese Vonkutu (3 dead)
- Claims
- ISCAP (ADF)
- Alleged perpetrator
- Confirmed
- Verification level
- Single source
Documented facts nearby
Attack (Killings) — Blessed Anuarite Catholic Church, Komanda, Irumu Territory (Ituri)
Blessed Anuarite Catholic Church, Komanda, Irumu Territory (Ituri)
Attack during the celebration of a jubilee.
Sources: Testimony FACTS Africa
Single source
Mining Site Attack (Video Link) — Muchacha mining concession, Mambasa territory, Ituri
Muchacha mining concession, Mambasa territory, Ituri
Targeted attack against a mining centre of international interest.
Sources: x.com
Single source
Incursion (Jizyah Taxation) — Ikale and Mangina-Pori, near the Teruri river, Ituri
Ikale and Mangina-Pori, near the Teruri river, Ituri
Example of 'shadow governance' with tax collection.
Single source