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Ugandan forces kill 15 ADF rebels near border with DR Congo

UPDF troops during a military operation.

UPDF troops during a military operation. Uganda’s military on December 13, 2022 confirmed that it had killed 15 ADF militants. PHOTO | SÉBASTIEN KITSA MUSAYI | AFP

Uganda’s military on Tuesday confirmed that at least two civilians have died in the latest attack by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel group, while 15 militants were killed as they attempted to cross River Semliki near the border with Democratic Republic of Congo.

The ADF rebels were attempting to launch attacks and raid villages in Ntoroko District in the western part of the country.