location: Mutarule
notes: Unknown armed men killed 38 people and injured 24 during an attack on Mutarule village. The attack was reportedly in reprisal for cattle raids. All victims were reportedly of the Bafuliru ethnic group. Some local media blamed the attacks on rebels from Burundis National Liberation Forces (FNL). Military and MONUSCO forces were aware of the attack but failed to intervene.
target_text: location: Mutarule, fatalities: 38