Maimoya highway massacre

Maimoya highway massacre
Maimoya highway massacre
Part of Allied Democratic Forces insurgency of the Kivu conflict
Location	Mayi-Moya-Chani-chani highway, Beni Territory, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date	July 22, 2021
Target	Civilians
Deaths	16
Injured	9
Perpetrator	Allied Democratic Forces

On July 22, 2021, jihadists from the Allied Democratic Forces (also known as Islamic State – Central Africa Province) ambushed a convoy of civilians returning from a market along a highway between Mayi-Moya and Chani-chani, Beni Territory, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Sixteen civilians were killed in the ambush, and nine more were injured.