Congo troops pull back as M23 rebels take airport near Bukavu
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels appeared on Friday to be closing in on eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, Bukavu, as they seized control of the nearby airport of Kavumu, prompting Congolese troops to withdraw in some areas.
The U.N. children’s fund is accusing armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping scores of ...
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Fighting reported on Tuesday along the frontline Army says 272 runaway soldiers, militia detained Uneasy calm returns to Goma, some displaced leave Feb 11 (Reuters) - The Rwandan-backed M23 armed ...
The U.N. says more than 110,000 displaced people have in recent days left settlement camps in eastern Congo’s cities ...
M23 was once defeated but regrouped after a failed amnesty M23 has about 6,500 fighters, according to U.N. estimates. It emerged in 2012 as a rebel group led by Congolese ethnic Tutsis who said a ...
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