ITALY’S AMBASSADOR TO THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO HAS BEEN KILLED IN AN AN ATTACK IN THE EAST OF THE COUNTRY

Written by on February 23, 2021

Italy’s Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo has been killed in an attack in the East of the Country

Luca Attanasio, forty three died in hospital on Monday after the United Nations convoy he was travelling in, came under fire near Goma

The convoy reportedly belonged to the UN’s World Food Programme

An Italian Military Police Officer travelling with the convoy and a Congolese driver were also killed.

Reports say the attack in North Kivu province is believed to have been an attempted kidnapping .


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