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At least 11 people have been killed and 26 others seriously injured after four refugee camps were shelled in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The head of the camps, Moïse Ngayabarenzi, told dpa that the Lushagala, Elohim, Rego and Cepac shelters in Mugunga near the eastern city of Goma came under attack on Friday. A spokesman for the Congolese armed forces in the province of North Kivu said fighters from the M23 militia fired on the refugee camps after the army destroyed a rebel weapon and ammunition depot on Friday morning. M23 rejected the accusations. Ngayabarenzi said the shelling of the …

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