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Uganda will pull troops from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo in two weeks, the military said on Tuesday, after a joint operation against insurgents since late last year.

There was no reason given for the planned Ugandan withdrawal or update on the status of the operation against the ADF.There was no reason given for the planned Ugandan withdrawal or update on the status of the operation against the ADF.in two weeks, the military said on Tuesday, after a joint operation against insurgents since late last year.to join the Congolese military in an assault on the bases of the Allied Democratic Forces .

“It was supposed to last for 6 months. Unless I get further instructions from our Commander-in-Chief or CDF , I will withdraw all our troops from DRC in 2 weeks,” added Kainerugaba, who is also Museveni’s son. The ADF began as an uprising in Uganda but has been based in Congo since the late 1990s. It pledged allegiance to Islamic State in mid-2019 and is accused of killing hundreds of villagers in frequent raids over the past two years.

 

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