Rwanda-backed rebels advance into eastern Congo's second major city of Bukavu, residents say
Residents and business owners in eastern Congo’s second largest city are sitting in wait after a night of loud gunfire ...
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13 UN peacekeepers, allied soldiers dead in Congo as M23 rebels make gains in key city
The Rwanda-backed rebel group ... around eastern Congo's key city, leaving at least 13 peacekeepers and foreign soldiers dead and displacing thousands of civilians. The M23 rebel group has ...
Trial begins for 84 Congolese soldiers accused of murder, rape and other crimes against civilians
The trial of 84 Congolese soldiers accused of murder, rape and other crimes against civilians in the country's ...
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As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a shift in its identity
Democratic republic of the Congo, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) Residents listen to M23 rebel soldiers in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025.
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Congo’s M23 rebels say they have taken control of the key eastern city of Goma
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwandan-backed rebels captured ... said it was fending off the M23 offensive with the help of allied forces, including U.N. peacekeepers and soldiers from the Southern ...
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M23 rebels plan to take fight to Congo’s capital
The M23 rebels are backed ... supposed government soldiers lay in the streets, horrifying residents, including children. The U.N. Humanitarian Coordinator in Congo said basic services are ...
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M23 Rebels Claim Goma, Congo Calls It a 'Declaration of War'
M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, claimed to have taken control of Goma, eastern Congo's largest city ... Late Sunday, U.N. peacekeepers began processing soldiers who had begun to surrender on ...
Rwanda-backed rebels take more towns as they expand control after seizing east Congo's largest city
Rwanda security officials check people crossing from Congo in Gyseny, Rwanda, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, following M23 rebels' advances into eastern Congo's capital Goma. Credit: AP/Yuhi Irakiza ...