Allied Democratic Forces - Wikipedia
WEBThe Allied Democratic Forces (French: Forces démocratiques alliées; abbreviated ADF) is an Islamist rebel group in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), considered a terrorist organisation by the Ugandan government.
What is the Allied Democratic Forces armed group?
WEBNov 30, 2021 · The Ugandan military announced the start of joint raids with its neighbour, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), to smoke out members of the armed group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF),...
Allied Democratic Forces: The Ugandan rebels working with IS in DR Congo
WEBJun 13, 2021 · According to the UN's refugee agency, the UNHCR, the ADF has killed about 200 civilians and displaced nearly 40,000 others in Beni since January 2021. The rebel group also targets government and...
Examining Extremism: Allied Democratic Forces - CSIS
WEBJul 29, 2021 · The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) is a long-standing insurgent group with Ugandan roots that is currently operating in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Why Did Uganda Send Troops Into Congo? - The New York Times
WEBDec 31, 2021 · Here’s a look at the origins of the Allied Democratic Forces, or A.D.F., why Uganda went after the rebels in Congo, and how the latest operation may affect the country, Africa’s...
National Counterterrorism Center | FTOs - DNI
WEBISIS–Democratic Republic of Congo (ISIS-DRC), also called ISIS–Central Africa and locally known as the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), is one of the deadliest militant groups in eastern Congo.
Uganda on alert as IS-linked ADF militants cross border from DR Congo …
WEBMar 19, 2024 · Uganda's deputy military spokesperson Col Deo Akiiki said in a statement released on Monday that a group of ADF militants crossed into Uganda from DR Congo on Saturday.
In Congo, Islamic State affiliate called the ADF is becoming …
WEBAug 12, 2023 · Mwenda, a small town at the foot of the Ruwenzori mountains in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has been attacked multiple times by the Allied Democratic Forces, an affiliate of the Islamic...
Allied Democratic Forces insurgency - Wikipedia
WEBThe Allied Democratic Forces insurgency is an ongoing conflict waged by the Allied Democratic Forces in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, against the governments of those two countries and the MONUSCO. The insurgency began in 1996, intensifying in 2013, resulting in hundreds of deaths.
DR Congo accepts US military help against ADF militia
WEBAug 16, 2021 · DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has authorised US special forces to help the Congolese army battle the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an armed group linked to ISIL (ISIS).
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