Could a rebellion in eastern Congo widen into a regional war?
15 hours ago · KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in even more countries, analysts …
M23 rebellion - Wikipedia
The M23 rebellion was an armed conflict in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), that occurred between the March 23 Movement and government forces between 4 April 2012 …
The DR Congo rebel leader whose fighters have created turmoil
1 day ago · The Democratic Republic of Congo is in turmoil - fighters from the notorious M23 rebel group have been surging through the country's east, battling the national army and capturing …
DR Congo crisis: What roles are Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda …
3 days ago · The seizure by M23 rebels of vast tracts of land in the mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has triggered a humanitarian and diplomatic crisis, involving …
Rwanda-backed rebels have seized another town in eastern Congo
5 days ago · The M23 rebels on Monday announced the ceasefire on humanitarian grounds after pleas for the safe passage of aid and hundreds of thousands of displaced people. But Congo’s …
As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a …
Feb 1, 2025 · KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — After Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took control of the biggest city in eastern Congo this week, the man who emerged from the shadows to assert his …
Democratic Republic of Congo: What's happening and why are M23 rebels …
Jan 29, 2025 · Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, in an attempt to expand …
Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key …
Jan 28, 2025 · DR Congo has experienced decades of militia violence, including armed rebellion by M23, which claims to defend the interest of the minority Rwandophone communities, …
M23 Rebels Claim Takeover of Goma, Congo’s Largest City
Jan 27, 2025 · GOMA, Congo — Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, early Monday, as the United Nations described a “mass panic” among its 2 …
March 23 Movement - Wikipedia
In June 2023, Human Rights Watch reported human rights abuses by M23 rebels in the Congo, including unlawful killings, rapes and other war crimes. Allegations implicate Rwandan support …
- Some results have been removed