Update: Death toll in eastern DR Congo massacre rises to 36

OICHA (DR Congo), Jan 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 36 people were killed overnight in a suspected militia attack in the eastern DR Congo, a local official said.

“They were all hacked to death. The total number of bodies is 36,” local Beni governor Donat Kibwana said.

Officials had earlier reported 15 people had been killed in a provisional death toll. — NNN-AGENCIES

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