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M23 and Rwandan Troops Renew Offensive in Eastern DRC, Violating Ceasefire

On February 5th, 2024, the M23 and Rwandan troops launched a new offensive in eastern DRC, violating a ceasefire and capturing Nyabibwe, near Bukavu, despite previous claims of peaceful intentions; the conflict, ongoing for over three years, risks regional escalation.

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Goma Hospitals Overwhelmed Amidst M23 Rebel Offensive

The ongoing conflict between Congolese government forces and M23 rebels in Goma, Congo, has resulted in over 700 deaths and nearly 3,000 injuries since January 26th, overwhelming hospitals and causing critical supply shortages amidst fears of disease outbreaks.

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Over 700 Dead, 2,800 Injured in DRC Fighting; Goma Under Rebel Control

Intense fighting in eastern DRC between January 26-30 caused over 700 deaths and 2,800 injuries, according to the UN; Goma fell under M23 rebel control, triggering looting of aid and water shortages; the rebels advance toward Bakavu, raising concerns of further displacement and disease outbreaks.

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M23 Advance on Bukavu Risks Major Regional War

M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, are advancing toward Bukavu, Congo, potentially triggering a major regional conflict by clashing with thousands of Burundian troops already present; the situation risks reigniting ethnic tensions and direct clashes between national armies.

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M23 Seizes Goma, DRC: Widespread Fear and Hunger Amidst Humanitarian Crisis

The M23 rebel group's takeover of Goma, DRC, has caused widespread fear, hunger, and at least 45 deaths, disrupting essential supply routes and prompting humanitarian concerns, while the UN reports widespread rapes and summary executions.

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Congo Reconsiders UN Troop Withdrawal Amidst M23 Offensive

The M23 rebel group's capture of Goma in eastern Congo has prompted the Congolese government to reconsider the planned withdrawal of UN peacekeeping forces (MONUSCO), highlighting the mission's ineffectiveness in protecting civilians and the potential dangers of premature troop reductions in active ...

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Goma Struggles for Normalcy Amid Renewed DRC Conflict

Following renewed clashes between the M23 and the Congolese army in eastern DRC, Goma is struggling to regain normalcy amid displacement, insecurity, and restrictions, with the UN estimating nearly 900 deaths and the Congolese government claiming over 2000, while some find opportunities in the chaos...

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700 Dead in DR Congo Fighting as M23 Rebels Advance

The UN reports at least 700 deaths and 2,800 injuries in Goma, DR Congo, since Sunday due to fighting between the Congolese army and M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, who captured North Kivu's capital and are advancing south, worsening a decades-long conflict.

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Goma Regains Calm, but Humanitarian Crisis Persists Amidst Difficult Displaced Person Returns

The city of Goma in eastern DRC is regaining calm after weeks of fighting between the Congolese army and M23 rebels, but millions of displaced people face a dire humanitarian situation with scarce aid and difficult returns home due to insecurity and lack of resources since May 2023.

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M23 Captures Goma, Escalating DRC Conflict

M23 rebels, backed by Rwandan troops, captured Goma, DRC's largest eastern city, escalating a long-running conflict and prompting international condemnation; the UN urged Rwanda to withdraw support, while protests erupted in Kinshasa.

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M23 Rebels Seize Goma, Congo; Rwanda's Role Under Scrutiny

M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, captured Goma, a major Congolese city, on Monday, prompting President Tshisekedi to call for national mobilization and the defense minister to reject talks, while international actors like France and the UK consider reviewing aid to Rwanda.

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France Condemns M23 Offensive in Congo, Demands Troop Withdrawal

France demanded the withdrawal of Rwandan forces and M23 rebels from the DRC following the M23's seizure of Goma, the capital of North Kivu, prompting protests in Kinshasa and raising concerns about regional stability; 13 South African UN peacekeepers have been killed.

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