Beni, July 3rd, 2021 (CPA).- The mayor of the city of Beni, the
Senior Senior Commissioner Narcisse Muteba Kashale, received Thursday, for courtesies, the Ambassador of the United States of America in the DRC, Mike Hammer, on a working and compassionate visit to this region marked by the activism of the ADF affiliated to the Daesh terrorist movement.
The American diplomat responding to the press at the end of their interview, strongly condemned the barbaric acts perpetrated by the ADF and which contrast, according to him, with the Muslim faith that they claim.
« I returned to Beni, because we would like to show the solidarity of the United States with the population of Beni and the east of the country which has suffered so much from this truly tragic situation », he indicated, before to offer condolences to the families affected by the latest carnage in the Rwangoma neighborhood, in the urban commune of Beu, where ten people perished.
Ambassador Hammer recalled that
his country has designated the ADF as « a terrorist group associated with Daesh » and a real enemy of Beni. The host of the City Authority also offered his most saddened condolences to the Muslim community whose two Imams were recently murdered.
For his part, the mayor of the city of Beni, the chief superior commissioner Muteba Kashale Narcisse, seized the opportunity to call on his constituents to accompany the authorities established within the framework of the state of siege, with the aim of restoring the State Authority in the provinces of North Kivu and Ituri, particularly
in the city and territory of Beni. ACP/NIG