Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers.
Congo says over 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory ...
BUKAVU, Congo — Rwanda-backed rebels tightened their grip ... Bukavu lies 63 miles (101 kilometers) south of Goma, which was ...
Defeated soldiers from the Southern Africa Development Community’s (SADC) peace mission were seen leaving Goma by road ...
BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major ... Unlike in 2012, when the M23 briefly seized Goma ...
The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.
M23 was founded in 2012 and then quickly captured Goma for the first time, before it withdrew after the United States and other partners pressured Rwanda. It lay dormant throughout most of the ...
Goma is a humanitarian relief hub for all of eastern DRC, and was the epicentre of a vast crisis before it fell. It hosted ...
The M23 militia, funded and directed by Rwanda, said it had seized the city of Goma, terrifying its people, many of whom sought shelter there after fleeing the rebel advance. By Caleb Kabanda and ...
The M23 took Goma once before in 2012, withdrawing after considerable international pressure was put on Rwanda. Yet Congo experts say it might be harder this time to talk M23 down as their motives ...
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