At least 10 killed in explosion in NE DR Congo

STORY: At least 10 killed in explosion in NE DR Congo DATELINE: Jan. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:52 LOCATION: KASINDI, DR Congo CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the church 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Swahili): PRINCE MUNGUIKO, Pastor of the church 3. various of local residents and the injured 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Swahili): JUSTINE MUKERWA, Survivor 5. various of rescue team and armed forces 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): CONSTANT NDIMA, Governor of North Kivu Province 7. various of caskets STORYLINE: At least ten people were killed in an improvised explosive device attack on Sunday in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Anthony Mwalushayi, spokesman for the DRC Armed Forces in the region, said about 39 people were seriously injured when a bomb exploded at a local church in Kasindi of North Kivu Province. SOUNDBITE 1 (Swahili): PRINCE MUNGUIKO, Pastor of the church "The bomb exploded when we were in the middle of worship just when the speaker started to preach. Ten minutes later, we saw a tragedy that ha

DR CONGO-KASINDI-EXPLOSION

DR CONGO-KASINDI-EXPLOSION

(230116) -- KASINDI (DR CONGO), Jan. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 16, 2023 shows the scene of an improvised explosive device attack at a church in Kasindi, North Kivu province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). At least ten people were killed in the improvised explosive device attack here on Sunday, said a local army spokesman. (Photo by Zanem Nety Zaidi/Xinhua)

DR CONGO-KASINDI-EXPLOSION

DR CONGO-KASINDI-EXPLOSION

(230116) -- KASINDI (DR CONGO), Jan. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 16, 2023 shows the scene of an improvised explosive device attack at a church in Kasindi, North Kivu province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). At least ten people were killed in the improvised explosive device attack here on Sunday, said a local army spokesman. (Photo by Zanem Nety Zaidi/Xinhua)

DR CONGO-KASINDI-EXPLOSION

DR CONGO-KASINDI-EXPLOSION

(230116) -- KASINDI (DR CONGO), Jan. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Security forces stand guard at the scene of an improvised explosive device attack at a church in Kasindi, North Kivu province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on Jan. 16, 2023. At least ten people were killed in the improvised explosive device attack here on Sunday, said a local army spokesman. (Photo by Zanem Nety Zaidi/Xinhua)

DR CONGO-KASINDI-EXPLOSION

DR CONGO-KASINDI-EXPLOSION

(230116) -- KASINDI (DR CONGO), Jan. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 16, 2023 shows the scene of an improvised explosive device attack at a church in Kasindi, North Kivu province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). At least ten people were killed in the improvised explosive device attack here on Sunday, said a local army spokesman. (Photo by Zanem Nety Zaidi/Xinhua)