Seven dead as M23 rebels attack village in DR Congo’s south
M23 rebels, accused of Rwandan backing, have attacked a village in South Kivu, DR Congo, killing civilians.
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DR Congo floods ‘catastrophe’ displace half million
The World Food Programme calls the situation in Eastern DR Congo a “humanitarian catastrophe” as floods displace 471,000 people, destroy crops, and risk outbreaks of diseases like cholera.
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US urges Rwanda to hold DRC assault forces accountable
Tensions rise between the US and Rwanda after the US accuses Rwandan forces of joining M23 rebels in an attack on a camp for displaced people in DR Congo.
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Rwanda rejects accusation for deadly blast in DRC camp
The US accuses Rwanda of being behind a deadly explosion at a camp for displaced people in eastern DR Congo.
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Rwanda denies attacking DR Congo displaced persons camp
According to the U.S., the attack originated from positions held by the Rwandan Defense Forces (RDF) and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group
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DRC sentences 8 soldiers to death for desertion against M23 rebels
M23 conflict in DR Congo takes a deadly turn as eight soldiers are sentenced to death for desertion.
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Airstrike claims nine lives at Eastern Congo displacement camp
At the time of reporting, the Congolese army had not provided any official response or comment regarding the incident
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DRC takes over security in south Kivu as UN mission departs
Marking a shift in DR Congo, UN peacekeepers have withdrawn from South Kivu. Local forces take over security as the UN mission focuses on remaining conflict zones.
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Deadly attack in Virunga National Park DR Congo
The victims were reportedly making charcoal when they were killed.
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Chinese peacekeepers departing eastern DR Congo amid unrest
The withdrawal is scheduled to occur in three phases throughout this year
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