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01 of ADF identified as second in command of Njovu & the most wanted Musa Kamusi who attacked Kamwenge has been put out of action in Kibale national park today morning at 9:00am. Recovered on him is 1PK gun, 02 IEDs and Amoos. PHOTO/COURTESY
oday, in a significant blow to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), Commander Kamusi was killed by the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF). The news of his demise was first reported by The Explorer News via a tweet by Kitamagwa Jeremiah.
The ADF is a notorious rebel group that has been causing havoc in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for years. Led by Commander Kamusi, the ADF has been responsible for countless acts of violence, including attacks on civilians and security forces.
The UPDF, on the other hand, is the armed forces of Uganda. They have been actively involved in counterinsurgency operations against various rebel groups operating in the region, including the ADF.
The killing of Commander Kamusi is a significant achievement for the UPDF and a major setback for the ADF. Kamusi was known for his ruthless tactics and strategic leadership, making him a key figure within the rebel group.
This development is expected to have a significant impact on the ADF’s operations and morale. With the loss of their commander, the group may face internal power struggles and a decline in their ability to carry out attacks effectively.
The killing of Commander Kamusi also highlights the ongoing efforts of the UPDF to combat rebel groups in the region. The UPDF has been actively engaged in counterinsurgency operations, working closely with other regional forces to restore peace and stability in the DRC.
While the death of Commander Kamusi is a significant blow to the ADF, it is important to note that the fight against rebel groups is far from over. The ADF is just one of several armed groups operating in the region, and the UPDF will continue its efforts to neutralize these threats.
Furthermore, the killing of Commander Kamusi may lead to retaliatory attacks by the ADF as they seek to avenge their leader’s death. Security forces and civilians in the region should remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
The death of Commander Kamusi is a significant development in the fight against the ADF. It is a testament to the efforts of the UPDF and other regional forces in their commitment to maintaining peace and security in the DRC.
- Uganda’s military announced the killing of a key ADF rebel leader responsible for recent deadly attacks in Kamwenge. The deceased, identified as Musa Kamusi, was taken down by troops in Kibale National Park.
The Ugandan military said it has killed a top cell leader of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels behind the recent deadly attacks in the western district Kamwenge.
Col. Deo Akiiki, Uganda’s military spokesperson, identified the dead cell leader as Musa Kamusi in a recorded statement Wednesday.
“Our troops hunting down ADF elements in Kibale National Park managed to kill one of the ADF leaders who has been terrorizing civilians in Kamwenge,” Akiiki said.
“One PK gun was found on him and one AK-47 gun with several rounds of ammunition were recovered,” he added.
The development comes a day after ADF rebels attacked and killed three civilians, including two children in Kamwenge.
Last week, the same rebels killed 10 people in the same district.
The army has kicked off the process of recruiting local defense units’ personnel to reinforce security in the area.
“Our forces are continuing to hunt down the ADF rebels who killed people in Kamwenge so that they are wiped out and other civilians can live in peace,” Akiiki said.