DR Congo: Thousands flee as M23 rebels close in on key city of Goma …
14 hours ago · Explosions and gunshots are reportedly heard in the eastern city of Goma late on Sunday.
Rebels Backed by Rwanda Announce Capture of Key City in …
6 hours ago · The M23 militia, funded and directed by Rwanda, said it took the city of Goma, terrifying its people, many of whom sought shelter there after fleeing the rebel advance.
Rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo say they have taken ... - Sky News
14 hours ago · Congolese rebels say they have "taken" the key city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The leader of a rebel alliance that includes the M23 group reiterated on Sunday that ...
M23 rebels battling Congo’s army close in on Goma as panic …
3 days ago · Panic is spreading in Goma in eastern Congo as M23 rebels encircle the city, battling Congo’s army. Many civilians have been wounded in the crossfire.
UN chief calls for Rwandan forces to leave DRC as rebels press ...
19 hours ago · UN chief calls for Rwandan forces to leave DRC as rebels press offensive Antonio Guterres urges the M23 rebels to immediately cease all hostile actions as thousands of civilians flee Goma in ...
Rwanda-backed rebels in DRC say they have taken control of Goma
10 hours ago · 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 million people and Congo's government said ...
What to know about the escalating conflict in eastern Congo as …
2 days ago · Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the city of Goma, the government’s last stronghold in the North Kivu province, where Goma is the provincial capital and which borders Rwanda.
DR Congo battles intensify, Western citizens urged to evacuate Goma
3 days ago · The DR Congo army and M23 fighters clashed outside Goma on Friday as the UK, United States and France urged citizens to leave the main city in the country's volatile east, warning the situation could deteriorate rapidly.
DR Congo emergency: Fears that regional capital Goma faces attack - UN News
2 days ago · Intensifying hostilities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo involving the non-state armed group M23 have caused further mass displacement in the mineral-rich region, with fears that the regional capital Goma could come under attack, UN …
DR Congo violence: Panic in Goma as M23 rebels advance - BBC
Feb 11, 2024 · Rebels from the ethnic Tutsi-led M23 movement are blocking the two main roads into Goma from the north and the west and preventing produce from getting through.
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