Explainer 478: Why is Islamic State targeting the DRC?
- Author
- Monocle
- Published
- Wed 30 Jul 2025
- Episode Link
- https://omny.fm/shows/monocle-24-the-foreign-desk-2/explainer-478-why-is-islamic-state-targeting-the-drc
This week, militants attached to Islamic State attacked a church in Komanda, killing at least 43 people. Why is the jihadist group keen to establish itself in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
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