Fear and gunshots after Rwanda-backed rebels claim takeover of …
3 days ago · Residents in eastern Congo’s largest city of Goma are fleeing after Rwanda-backed rebels claimed to have captured the regional hub from Congolese forces.
The evidence that shows Rwanda is backing rebels in DR Congo
2 days ago · It is the capital of mineral-rich North Kivu province - and is an important trading and humanitarian hub and the base for the UN's largest peacekeeping mission.
Why Are Congo and Rwanda on the Brink of War?
2 days ago · The group was largely defeated in 2013. 2021: M23 re-emerged after years of dormancy. 2023-2024: M23, backed by Rwanda, gained control of large parts of the North …
Rwanda-DRC tension: Have rebels taken control of Congolese …
3 days ago · Throughout the day, a barrage of gunfire and explosions rocked the city, which is the capital of North Kivu province and a regional hub for security and humanitarian efforts.
Congo says it will seek to recover lost territory as Rwanda-backed ...
16 hours ago · Tshisekedi did not attend the summit while Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame did. M23 rebels captured Goma, a city of 2 million people and capital of North Kivu province, on …
DRC cuts diplomatic ties with Rwanda over violence, UN calls …
5 days ago · DRC cuts diplomatic ties with Rwanda over violence, UN calls emergency meet The Congolese army and peacekeepers are trying to stop an M23 advance on Goma, the capital of …
Congo-Rwanda border shut as M23 rebels claim Goma capture
4 days ago · Heavy artillery fire could be heard in Goma on Monday, hours after Rwandan troops and fighters from the M23 rebel group entered the capital of North Kivu Province. The UN has …
The situation in North Kivu is concerning and the Secrurity …
4 days ago · The Security Council is meeting today because of the rapid deterioration of the situation in North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with the takeover of Saké …
Q&A: Democratic Republic of Congo Conflict in North Kivu Province
Sep 26, 2024 · Over 100 armed groups are active in eastern Congo, mainly in the eastern provinces of Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu. The resurgence of the M23 rebellion in late …
M23 seize key DR Congo town of Masisi - BBC
Jan 5, 2025 · Rebel forces backed by Rwanda have captured the town of Masisi in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to various reports. This is the second town seized …
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