The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) killed at least seven Christians during an overnight attack on May 30 in Beni, located in North Kivu Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. According to the local chief, the victims belonged to the Pygmy community of the Twa ethnic group and were murdered in the Ngadi neighborhood, in the Ruwenzori district. Testimonies from survivors indicate that the attackers blocked any attempt by civilians to escape before executing them. “I almost died in that attack,” a Christian villager said. “They arrived without us realizing it.