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DR Congo: New wave of drone strikes hits Kisangani Airport

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a new wave of drone strikes has hit both rebel-held and government-controlled areas.

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00:00In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a new wave of drone strikes has hit both rebel-held and government-controlled
00:06areas.
00:07On Sunday evening, multiple explosions struck Bangboka Airport in Kisangani in the Shapo province.
00:15Local authorities reported nine blasts between Sunday night and early Monday morning.
00:20Two flights were cancelled. No casualties have been reported so far, and the full extent of material damage is still
00:27being assessed.
00:28It is reportedly the fourth time this airport has been targeted.
00:32Official suspects drone strikes and say investigations are now underway.
00:38These drones come amid ongoing fighting in the east of the country.
00:42The AFC M23 movement accuses government forces of carrying out a drone strike on its positions in North Kivu,
00:49including Rumangabo, home to the headquarters of Virunga National Park, the mining area of Rubaya in Masisi, and parts of
00:58Menembe.
00:58The group claimed buildings were hit and civilians killed.
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01:04Two different people
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