#theguardian.com. × Mass burials and market looting in eastern DRC – in pictures. M23 rebels have made gains in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, seizing the cities of Goma and Bukavu, stoking fears of a regional conflagration
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Rwanda-backed M23 rebels capture eastern DRC’s second-largest city. Congolese authorities accused of abandoning Bukavu after government confirms fall to militia group
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seize key DRC airport in rapid southern advance. Humanitarian fears mount as airport is last obstacle before city of Bukavu and its population of about 1m people
#Feb.14.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Monday briefing: Why the brutal fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo could spiral into wider war. In today’s newsletter: As Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seize more territory and the humanitarian crisis worsens, what’s the background to the war and prospect of peace?
#Feb.10.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Rwandan and Congolese leaders join summit on eastern DRC conflict. Leaders from across Africa call for immediate ceasefire at cross-party summit in Tanzania
#Feb.08.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Rwandan troops ‘dying in large numbers in DRC’, despite official denials of role. Exclusive: Sources say thousands of RDF killed supporting M23 rebels in eastern Congo, intensifying pressure on Kigali
#Feb.07.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × The fall of Goma: 16 days of chaos and fear – in pictures. Congolese photographer Arlette Bashizi documented for Reuters the lead-up to and aftermath of the seizure of her home city by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels
#Feb.07.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Rwandan-backed rebels M23 launch new offensive in DRC. Clashes break out days before Rwandan and Congolese presidents attend crisis summit
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Hundreds of women raped and burned to death after Goma prison set on fire. Atrocity follows escape of thousands of male inmates amid chaos as Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seize eastern DRC city
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Rwandan-backed rebel group M23 declares unilateral ceasefire in DRC. Announcement came after UN health agency said at least 900 people were killed in fighting between the rebels and DR Congo forces in eastern city of Goma
#Feb.04.2025 ×
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