Shooting Documented

One aid worker wounded in Masisi

Masisi, North Kivu, DR Congo International NGO
1 wounded

An international staff member working for a medical INGO suffered a gunshot wound to the shoulder when armed men forced their way in to the INGO's residential compound and opened fire. He was treated by his colleagues. The mobile medical activities in the area were suspended, but the INGO continued limited support to the area hospital. Means of attack recorded as shooting. Context raid. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 1181.

People involved

No names have been released for this case.