![]() “They wanted us to open the dorm door and then started shooting,” he added. We saw men in dark green clothes with guns, axes and machetes,” said Bright Mumbere, a student. “We were about to sleep when we heard screams. Some students survived by hiding under the bodies of others. Some of them were killed, others were burned alive with petrol bombs. ![]() Students told Al Jazeera they were sleeping when suspected ADF fighters invaded the school. ![]() Most of the victims died when the dormitory of Lhubiriha Secondary School, less than 2km from the border, was set on fire late Friday. ![]() Here’s what we know so far about the worst attack in Uganda since 2010, when 76 people were killed in two bombings by the Somalia-based armed group al-Shabab in the capital Kampala. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called it “an appalling act,” while the United States, a close Ugandan ally, and the African Union also condemned the bloodshed. ![]()
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