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Explainer 478: Why is Islamic State targeting the DRC?

The Foreign Desk

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The Rising Threat of Islamic State in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

This chapter explores the growing influence of the Islamic State in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, examining the factors that enable their expansion. It highlights the brutal tactics used by groups like the Allied Democratic Forces to instill fear and recruit new members in the region.

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