{"id":55777,"date":"2025-09-28T10:48:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T10:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/three-killed-in-clashes-between-fardc-and-wazalendo\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T10:58:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T10:58:02","slug":"three-killed-in-clashes-between-fardc-and-wazalendo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/three-killed-in-clashes-between-fardc-and-wazalendo\/","title":{"rendered":"Three killed in clashes between FARDC and Wazalendo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The positions of the Wazalendo Lunyuki group in Uvira were reportedly heavily shelled by FARDC troops.<\/p>\n<p>Andr\u00e9 Byadunia, a civil society leader in Uvira, said those killed included one soldier and members of the Wazalendo Lunyuki group, while others were wounded.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe figures show that two civilians were killed by gunfire, one FARDC soldier was also shot dead by the Lunyuki group, and one member of Wazalendo from the Lunyuki faction was injured,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>FARDC forces and Wazalendo fighters have frequently clashed despite being allies in the fight against AFC\/M23 rebels.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-95308 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/36898274123_a9798e119d_k-9eff0-6f704.jpg\" alt=\"Three people, including one soldier, were killed in recent clashes between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and Wazalendo fighters in Uvira territory, South Kivu.\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three people, including one soldier, were killed in recent clashes between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and Wazalendo fighters in Uvira territory, South Kivu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":131,"featured_media":2000095307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-55777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":{"id":2000095307,"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/36898274123_a9798e119d_k-9eff0-0a6d0.jpg","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/36898274123_a9798e119d_k-9eff0-0a6d0.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/36898274123_a9798e119d_k-9eff0-0a6d0.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/36898274123_a9798e119d_k-9eff0-0a6d0.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/36898274123_a9798e119d_k-9eff0-0a6d0.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/36898274123_a9798e119d_k-9eff0-0a6d0.jpg","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000095307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55777"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=55777"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=55777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}