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M23 Rebel Advance on Bukavu Causes Mass Exodus, Widespread Looting
On Saturday, thousands of residents fled Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo, as M23 rebels, backed by Rwandan troops, advanced, leading to widespread looting and violence after Congolese soldiers abandoned their posts. The event displaces hundreds of thousands and challenges the Congolese governme...
M23 Rebel Advance on Bukavu Causes Mass Exodus, Widespread Looting
On Saturday, thousands of residents fled Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo, as M23 rebels, backed by Rwandan troops, advanced, leading to widespread looting and violence after Congolese soldiers abandoned their posts. The event displaces hundreds of thousands and challenges the Congolese governme...
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DRC Opposition Condemns Dar es Salaam Summit's Failure to Condemn Rwanda
The Dar es Salaam summit addressed the conflict in eastern DRC, with the Congolese government acknowledging support for territorial integrity, while opposition figures criticized the lack of explicit condemnation of Rwanda's role in the conflict and its support for the M23 rebel group.
DRC Opposition Condemns Dar es Salaam Summit's Failure to Condemn Rwanda
The Dar es Salaam summit addressed the conflict in eastern DRC, with the Congolese government acknowledging support for territorial integrity, while opposition figures criticized the lack of explicit condemnation of Rwanda's role in the conflict and its support for the M23 rebel group.
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2,900 Dead in Goma; M23 Breaks Ceasefire, Summit Called
At least 2,900 deaths are reported following days of fighting in Goma, DRC, with the UN expecting this number to rise. The M23 militia, having captured Goma, subsequently took Nyabibwe, breaking their own ceasefire. A regional summit has been convened to address the escalating violence.
2,900 Dead in Goma; M23 Breaks Ceasefire, Summit Called
At least 2,900 deaths are reported following days of fighting in Goma, DRC, with the UN expecting this number to rise. The M23 militia, having captured Goma, subsequently took Nyabibwe, breaking their own ceasefire. A regional summit has been convened to address the escalating violence.
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M23 Captures Goma, DRC: Regional War Fears Rise
The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwandan forces, captured Goma, a major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, after days of intense fighting, displacing thousands and raising fears of a regional war; the UN estimates at least 700 deaths and nearly 3000 injuries.
M23 Captures Goma, DRC: Regional War Fears Rise
The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwandan forces, captured Goma, a major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, after days of intense fighting, displacing thousands and raising fears of a regional war; the UN estimates at least 700 deaths and nearly 3000 injuries.
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Congo's Tshisekedi Responds to M23's Goma Takeover
Following the M23 militia's seizure of Goma, Congolese President Tshisekedi addressed the nation, urging resistance, accusing Rwanda of support, criticizing international inaction, and announcing a humanitarian plan; the EAC called for a ceasefire.
Congo's Tshisekedi Responds to M23's Goma Takeover
Following the M23 militia's seizure of Goma, Congolese President Tshisekedi addressed the nation, urging resistance, accusing Rwanda of support, criticizing international inaction, and announcing a humanitarian plan; the EAC called for a ceasefire.
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M23 Siege of Goma: UN Peacekeepers Killed Amidst Escalating Violence
The M23 rebel group, allegedly backed by Rwanda, is besieging Goma, DRC, a city of 2 million, leading to the deaths of several UN peacekeepers from South Africa, Uruguay, and Malawi, and prompting a postponed UN Security Council meeting.
M23 Siege of Goma: UN Peacekeepers Killed Amidst Escalating Violence
The M23 rebel group, allegedly backed by Rwanda, is besieging Goma, DRC, a city of 2 million, leading to the deaths of several UN peacekeepers from South Africa, Uruguay, and Malawi, and prompting a postponed UN Security Council meeting.
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DRC Bans Rwandan Aircraft Amid Deadly Eastern Congo Conflict
The Democratic Republic of Congo banned all Rwandan registered aircraft from its airspace on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, due to the ongoing conflict in eastern Congo involving the M23 rebel group, allegedly backed by Rwanda, resulting in 3,000 deaths and the displacement of over 500,000 people.
DRC Bans Rwandan Aircraft Amid Deadly Eastern Congo Conflict
The Democratic Republic of Congo banned all Rwandan registered aircraft from its airspace on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, due to the ongoing conflict in eastern Congo involving the M23 rebel group, allegedly backed by Rwanda, resulting in 3,000 deaths and the displacement of over 500,000 people.
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UN Condemns M23 Takeover of Goma Amidst Escalating Violence in Eastern Congo
The UN Human Rights Council held an emergency session on the escalating violence in eastern Congo, where the M23 rebel group, supported by Rwanda according to UN experts, recently captured Goma. Over 3,000 people have been killed and nearly 2,900 injured since January 26th, prompting emergency summi...
UN Condemns M23 Takeover of Goma Amidst Escalating Violence in Eastern Congo
The UN Human Rights Council held an emergency session on the escalating violence in eastern Congo, where the M23 rebel group, supported by Rwanda according to UN experts, recently captured Goma. Over 3,000 people have been killed and nearly 2,900 injured since January 26th, prompting emergency summi...
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Uganda Deploys More Troops to Eastern Congo, Heightening Regional Tensions
Uganda deployed over 1,000 additional soldiers to eastern Congo near the conflict zone between the Congolese army and M23 rebels, raising fears of regional escalation despite Ugandan denials of supporting the M23 and claims that the deployment is to fight the ADF.
Uganda Deploys More Troops to Eastern Congo, Heightening Regional Tensions
Uganda deployed over 1,000 additional soldiers to eastern Congo near the conflict zone between the Congolese army and M23 rebels, raising fears of regional escalation despite Ugandan denials of supporting the M23 and claims that the deployment is to fight the ADF.
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Congolese Army Retakes Ground from M23 Rebels in Eastern Congo
Congolese forces, aided by Burundi, have reportedly pushed back M23 rebels in eastern Congo, temporarily halting their advance towards Bukavu following the seizure of Goma, sparking international concern and diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire amid accusations of Rwandan support for the rebels.
Congolese Army Retakes Ground from M23 Rebels in Eastern Congo
Congolese forces, aided by Burundi, have reportedly pushed back M23 rebels in eastern Congo, temporarily halting their advance towards Bukavu following the seizure of Goma, sparking international concern and diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire amid accusations of Rwandan support for the rebels.
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M23 Rebels Advance on Goma, Congo Accuses Rwanda of Support
The M23 rebel group has entered the outskirts of Goma, the capital of North Kivu, forcing the airport's closure and causing mass civilian flight; at least 13 foreign peacekeepers have been killed, prompting Congo to accuse Rwanda of supporting the rebels and request UN sanctions.
M23 Rebels Advance on Goma, Congo Accuses Rwanda of Support
The M23 rebel group has entered the outskirts of Goma, the capital of North Kivu, forcing the airport's closure and causing mass civilian flight; at least 13 foreign peacekeepers have been killed, prompting Congo to accuse Rwanda of supporting the rebels and request UN sanctions.
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56% Bias Score
M23 Rebels Advance on Goma, Eastern Congo
The M23 rebel group has entered the outskirts of Goma, eastern Congo, prompting mass civilian flight and the closure of the airport, following weeks of territorial gains and an ultimatum to Congolese forces. The UN Security Council is holding an emergency meeting amid accusations of Rwandan support ...
M23 Rebels Advance on Goma, Eastern Congo
The M23 rebel group has entered the outskirts of Goma, eastern Congo, prompting mass civilian flight and the closure of the airport, following weeks of territorial gains and an ultimatum to Congolese forces. The UN Security Council is holding an emergency meeting amid accusations of Rwandan support ...
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