Suspected ADF rebels have killed tourists and burnt their car in Queen Elizabeth National Park along Katwe Road, according to police.
The incident happened on Tuesday evening. Uganda Police Spokesperson Mr Fred Enanga confirmed the incident saying that two foreign tourists and a Uganda were killed by shooting.
“We have registered a cowardly terrorist attack on two foreign tourists and a Ugandan in Queen Elizabeth National Park. The three were killed, and their safari vehicle burnt. Our joint forces responded immediately upon receiving the information and are aggressively pursuing the suspected ADF rebels. We express our deepest condolences to the families of the victims,” Enanga said in a statement on Tuesday.
Mr. Bashir Hangi, the communications manager of Uganda Wildlife Authority told NTV Uganda that three people, two of them tourists, and their driver, have been killed.