# Army plane crashes into residential area in DR Congo, killing at least 14

https://mins.news/en/item/74808

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-26 01:32 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/26/plane-crash-in-dr-congo-kills-more-than-a-dozen?traffic_source=rss

> At least 14 people, including senior military officials, civilians and other military personnel, died when a Congolese army plane developed a technical fault while flying toward Kinshasa and crashed into a residential plot in Kenge, Kwango province. An investigation has been opened.

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