Fellix Kulaigye, the spokesperson of the Uganda People’s Defence Force said on Saturday June 17, that the army was in pursuit of the group of ADF terrorists who attacked Lhubiria SS in Nyabugando Parish, Karambi Sub County Kasese District.
At least 25 students from the school Friday night tragically killed by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) fighters.
Kasese is a boarder district to DRC and the attached school is only 2Km from the boarder in western Uganda.
The rebels who attacked the school while students were asleep left the school compound with charred bodies allover.
Those who were not killed were abducted, forced to carry all the food stuffs from the school and crossed into DRC with the rebel group.
In response to this devastating incident, the police and military swiftly deployed counterterrorism and specialized combat forces to the school.
Kulaigye posted on his Twitter account Saturday morning that the abducted shall be rescued and the rebel group captured.
