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Congo rebels close in on eastern city of Goma

Congo’s M23 rebels say they have taken control of the key eastern city of Goma

Rwandan-backed rebels captured the city of Goma in eastern Congo early Monday, according to a press release by the M23 rebel movement. The city's capture came following a 48-hour deadline imposed by the group for the Congolese army to surrender their weapons.

Reuters · 1h

UN Security Council demands M23 stop offensive in eastern Congo

The United Nations Security Council on Sunday demanded that M23 rebel forces stop an ongoing offensive and advance towards Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, and that "external forces" in the region immediately withdraw.

devdiscourse · 6h

M23 Rebels Encircle Goma: A Looming Crisis in Eastern Congo

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels threaten Goma, ordering Congolese forces to disarm. The conflict intensifies humanitarian crises, prompting international condemnation. With roads blocked and flights grounded,

Goma, Congo and Rwanda

DW on MSN · 1h

DR Congo updates: M23 claim they have captured Goma

The UN chief Antonio Guterres said Rwanda was backing M23 rebels as they advance towards the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo. DW has more.

KTBS · 8h

Gunfire in DR Congo's Goma as pro-Rwanda forces close in

Gunshots rang out Sunday night in the centre of the besieged Congolese city of Goma, AFP journalists heard, after the Democratic Republic of Congo accused Rwanda of sending fresh troops

allAfrica.com on MSN · 1d

DR Congo: Civilians at Risk as M23 Approaches Goma

Civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are at increasing risk as the abusive M23 armed group, supported by the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), approaches Goma, the capital of North Kivu province.

East Bay Times39m

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim major Congolese city, which Congo calls a ‘declaration of war’

In a statement, the rebels urged residents of Goma to remain calm and for members of the Congolese military to assemble at ...

devdiscourse5h

Goma on Brink: M23 Rebels Encircle City Amidst Rising Tensions

In Goma, Eastern DRC, the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advanced rapidly, leading to massive civilian displacement and grounding of flights. With tensions escalating, the UN Security Council held an urgent ...

Fear Abounds As M23 Fighters Close In On DR Congo's Goma

Luggage on their backs, they trudged all Wednesday morning along the road leading to downtown Goma, fleeing the advancing ...

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Escalation in the DR Congo: M23 Rebels Follow the Trail of Raw Materials

Violence in eastern Congo is escalating. Near the city of Goma in North Kivu, 13 peacekeepers were killed by M23 rebels.

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