M23 rebels clash with Congolese forces again
Fresh clashes between Congolese forces and M23 rebels threaten a fragile ceasefire in eastern DR Congo.
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Uncertainty in DR Congo as UN mission halts peacekeeper pullout
Government and U.N. reassess next steps in response to security challenges. No timeline set for next phase.
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M23 captures DR Congo’s Kirumba, eyes major cities
The M23 rebel group, allegedly backed by Rwanda, captured the key town of Kirumba in DR Congo’s North Kivu province, threatening further advancement towards major cities.
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Displacement soars in DR Congo, M23 clashes
Heavy fighting erupted between Congolese government forces and M23 rebels in Kanyabayonga, North Kivu, displacing civilians and raising concerns about the rebels’ potential advance towards Goma.
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Mortar attack kills two South African soldiers in eastern DRC
A mortar attack in the turbulent east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed two South African soldiers and wounded 20 others, according to the South African National Defence Force.
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M23 clashes kill 10 in DRC, displace more civilians
Fresh clashes between M23 rebels and the DR Congo army leave at least 10 dead and many displaced.
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DRC troops launch offensive against M23 rebels in north Kivu
Fighting erupts near Goma as the government aims to recapture rebel-held territory.
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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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Over 100,000 in DRC flee homes amid rebel attacks
The capture of a town by M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo has triggered a mass exodus, displacing over 100,000 people.
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DRC women march to end violence
Women in DR Congo march for peace, demanding an end to the war in the east and criticizing Rwanda and the international community’s response.
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