Tag: East Congo

• Thursday, June 17th 2021 - 12:34 UTC

  Fears of Islamic State influence in East Congo, where thousands of UN Latam peace keeping forces are deployed

  

  United Nations experts said on Wednesday they had been unable to find evidence of direct support by the Islamic State for an Islamist militia in eastern Congo. Several Latin American countries have deployed under command of UN, peace-keeping forces, among which Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, Guatemala and Uruguay, with more than a thousand personnel.