
Uganda Launches Air And Artillery Raids Against ADF In DRC
Uganda Launches Air And Artillery Raids Against ADF In DRC
Congolese gov’t confirms operation of ‘air strikes and artillery fire from Uganda’ against armed group blamed for Kampala attacks.
The Ugandan military has launched air and artillery raids against the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) armed group in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in an operation agreed with Congolese forces.
“This morning, we have launched joint air and artillery strikes against ADF camps with our Congolese allies,” a spokesperson for the Uganda People’s Defence Force said in a Twitter post on Tuesday.
For his part, Patrick Muyaya, the DRC’s government spokesman and communications minister said “targeted and concerted action with the Ugandan army started today with air strikes and artillery fire fr...