The current phase of fighting erupted in late January in the mineral-rich eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the ...
The M23 rebel group have captured the city of Goma in the eastern DRC in a major escalation of a drawn-out conflict.
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Their surrender following a rebel assault on the eastern city of Goma has also shattered the dreams of those who signed up ...
A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region this week, pushing back against resistance from government troops ...
MONUSCO heavy artillery carried out fire missions against M23 positions in Sake and repositioned its forces to strategic ...
The M23 rebel group, which has taken control of large parts of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in recent years ...
Thousands of people are fleeing camps on the outskirts of Goma in the DRC as fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and ...
A recent United Nations report estimates there are more than 8,000 M23 combatants, with some 5,500 recruited since September.
On Thursday, the rebels took Sake, a town only 27 kilometers (16 miles) from Goma and one of the last main routes into the provincial capital still under government control, according to the U.N ...
Congolese authorities claimed Thursday that the military pushed back an attack from the "Rwandan army" on Sake, a town only 14 miles from Goma. The Associated Press was unable to verify if Rwanda ...
Sake, about 20 kilometres west of Goma, witnessed intense fighting the previous day. Congolese army helicopters headed towards Sake Friday morning, with explosions heard in western districts of ...