The United Nations confirms that a drone attack in eastern Congo has resulted in the death of one staff member.

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12/03/2026
The United Nations Children's Fund confirmed on social media on the 11th that a drone attack occurred in Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, resulting in the death of one UNICEF staff member. According to a statement issued by the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Congo on the 11th, armed conflicts escalated in Goma that day, involving the use of drone attacks, resulting in the deaths of one UN staff member and two civilians.