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Ugandan and Congolese Forces Rescue 200 Hostages From ADF Militants
Ugandan and Congolese military forces successfully rescued approximately 200 hostages from the ISIL-backed Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) militants in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The joint operation targeted the militant group's strongholds in the region.
20 Apr, 14:53 — 20 Apr, 16:52
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual128d ago
Ugandan and Congolese forces rescue 200 from ISIL-backed ADF
Soldiers rescued the civilian captives who were being held by the Allied Democratic Forces, a group linked with ISIL.
Read full article →DWHigh129d ago
Ugandan military reports rescue of some 200 hostages from ADF militants in eastern DRC
Uganda's military has said that it and forces from the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo freed some 200 hostages in eastern DRC in a joint operation against Islamist militants known as the ADF.
Read full article →actualite-cdMixed128d ago
Ugandan and Congolese forces rescue 200 people from ISIL-linked ADF - Al Jazeera
Ugandan and Congolese forces rescue 200 people from ISIL-linked ADF Al Jazeera
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First report: DW · 20 Apr, 14:53|Full coverage: 3 · 2h|Window: 2h
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