
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Five Muslim men armed with sticks and sharp objects attacked Pastor Joseph Kanooni of Revival Mission Centre Church in Kaliro, eastern Uganda, seriously injuring him while he was preparing for an all-night prayer service, according to sources. The pastor said the assailants accused him of “misleading their children” by encouraging them to attend church; police were searching for five suspects who remained at large as investigations continued.
Location: Kaliro, Eastern Region, Uganda
Event Date: December 21, 2025
Category: MILITANT TARGETING
Impact: MEDIUM
Victims: Pastor Joseph Kanooni (Revival Mission Centre Church); sustained deep cuts and was hospitalized, later reported in stable condition.
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