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Congo Faces ISIS and Ebola Threats
The article addresses the escalating risks in eastern the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where attacks by the Allied Democratic Forces linked to ISIS are coinciding with a rapidly spreading Ebola virus that threatens the exhausted healthcare system. The armed attacks have resulted in the death of 13 civilians and triggered a mass displacement, while Ebola cases have risen to 3,973 with 1,801 deaths. There are shortages of healthcare personnel along with multiple security and humanitarian challenges. The United States plans to allocate $242 million to support efforts to combat the epidemic, while armed groups, especially the Allied Democratic Forces, continue to target civilians, further complicating the humanitarian and security crisis in the region.
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