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Goma, M23 rebellion and Congo

Associated Press · 8h

Thousands flee fighting in Congo as rebels claim they’ve captured the key city of Goma

Rwanda-backed rebels claimed on Monday they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of dollars in mineral wealth that remains largely untapped.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

M23 Rebels Claim Goma, Congo Calls It a 'Declaration of War'

M23 rebels claim they now control the Congolese city of Goma—an act Congo's government described as a 'declaration of war.'

Reuters on MSN · 12h

Congo rebels face some resistance in Goma, more peacekeepers killed

By Yassin Kombi and Sonia Rolley GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Gunfire rippled across east Congo's largest city Goma where Rwandan-backed M23 rebels still faced pockets of resistance from army and pro-government militias on Tuesday,

Goma, Rwanda and Congo

Hosted on MSN · 15h

Rwanda-backed Congo rebels face pockets of resistance after entering Goma

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels faced pockets of resistance from army and pro-government militia overnight after entering eastern Congo's largest city Goma in the worst escalation of a conflict that has run for more than a decade.

Courthouse News Service · 4h

Congo’s Goma on the brink as Rwanda-backed fighters take airport

In the capital, Kinshasa, protesters complaining of a lack of international action attacked foreign embassies, including those of the U.S., France and Rwanda.

Voice of America · 10h

UN warns of worrying humanitarian situation in DRC’s Goma amid assault by Rwanda-backed rebels

U.N. humanitarian office spokesperson Jens Laerke told a briefing Tuesday that hospitals in Goma were overwhelmed. The World Food Program said it temporarily paused food assistance activities in the Goma area.

6h

Congo's M23 rebels take control of Goma airport, embassies attacked in capital

Rebels seized the airport of east Congo's largest city Goma on Tuesday, potentially cutting off the main route for aid to ...

5h

In photos: Conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo

Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions ...

2h

Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in Congo

A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...

9hon MSN

Congo's forces try to slow Rwanda-backed rebels in the east as protests break out in the capital

Congo's security forces are fighting against Rwanda-backed rebels who advanced into a key eastern city in a major escalation ...

Anadolu Ajansi6h

FACTBOX - What led to the escalation in the Democratic Republic of Congo?

M23 rebels captured the key city of Goma in the eastern DRC Monday, forcing thousands of civilians to flee in the latest in a ...

5hon MSN

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels complete takeover of key Democratic Republic of Congo city

The Rwandan-backed M23 rebels now have full control of Goma's airport and the border with Rwanda. Civilians who fled the ...

7h

In photos: Conflict in Democratic Republic in Congo

Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions ...

6hon MSN

‘No safe place to go to from Goma’ for millions as humanitarian crisis looms in eastern Congo city

Bodies are lying on the streets. Medical staff in overwhelmed hospitals are treating hundreds of wounded civilians against ...

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