*9th April 2018, North Kivu, Eastern DRC *
Virunga National Park is deeply saddened to confirm reports of an attack on our staff today. Five Virunga rangers and a staff driver were killed during an ambush in the Central Sector of the Park. A sixth ranger was also wounded.
We will be sharing further information in due course. Please ensure all enquiries are directed to press@virunga.org at this difficult time.
We will be sharing further information in due course. Please ensure all enquiries are directed to press@virunga.org at this difficult time.
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