Iran Press/ Africa: Members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a Ugandan group based in eastern Congo, attacked Lhubirira secondary school in Mpondwe, burning a dormitory and looting food late on Friday, police said on Saturday.
So far 25 bodies have been recovered from the school and transferred to Bwera Hospital. Also recovered are eight victims, who remain in critical condition at Bwera Hospital," Ugandan police said on Twitter.
Police did not say how many of the dead were school children.
Soldiers were pursuing the attackers who fled towards Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, police said.
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