M23 rebels seize Goma: Understanding the crisis in eastern Congo
The M23 militant group has once again grabbed global attention by capturing Goma, a vital city in eastern Congo, sparking fear and protests. Here’s what you need to know about M23, their origins, and the escalating crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Food prices skyrocket in DR Congo’s Goma after M23 takeoverNGO ActionAid and locals say cost of some items has risen between 18% and 160%, as conflict blocks aid and supplies.
United Nations (UN), and partner organizations have reported that 700 people were killed during the March 23 Movement (M23) ...
United Nations agencies called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting ...
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Tense calm, fears for the future in DRC’s Goma a week after M23 takeoverTens of thousands of IDPs are leaving and routine is tentatively returning, as residents hope for peace despite crisis.
Between 700,000 and 1 million people are living in refugee camps around the capital of North Kivu. Their critical situation ...
Three U.S. Army soldiers were onboard a BlackHawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington ...
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Rwanda-backed M23 strengthens its control over DRC’s GomaKenya has announced a virtual crisis summit, but Congolese state media says President Felix Tshisekedi will not attend.
Rebels have seized control of large areas of Goma, setting up checkpoints and severely restricting humanitarian access, ...
A person carries a mattress and other belongings as they walk toward the Congolese city of Goma on Sunday. (Jospin Mwisha/AFP/Getty Images) The M23 rebels' offensive in the heart of the mineral ...
Goma's streets saw bodies recovered as M23 rebels urged normalcy. President Tshisekedi promised a strong response. M23 forces ...
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