location: Beni
notes: A military magistrate was beaten by the personal guard of the commander of the Sokola 1 operation after the magistrate ordered the arrest of two Sokola 1 soldiers for allegedly trying to steal a large amount of military rations which were found in their homes. He was also held by the military intelligence service for 4 hours before being released.
target_text: location: Beni, fatalities: 0