M23, Goma and Congo

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.'
What's Happening In Congo Where Rwanda Backed M23 Rebels Captures Goma City
Rwanda-backed rebels on Monday claimed they captured Goma, the largest city in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the United Nations reported "mass panic" among its 2 million residents.
Tensions Erupt: M23 Rebels Seize Goma Amid Escalating Congo-Rwanda Conflict
The M23 rebels have captured Goma in the Congo, triggering gunfire between Rwandan and Congolese forces. Rooted in historical tensions from the Rwandan genocide, the conflict threatens broader regional instability.
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim major Congolese city, which Congo calls a 'declaration of war'
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 the rebel advance was a “declaration of war.
Rebels enter centre of Congo's Goma after claiming capture of city
Congolese M23 rebels entered the centre of the eastern city of Goma on Monday, two witnesses said, hours after they claimed to have seized the city despite the United Nations Security Council demanding an end to the offensive.
DR Congo's Goma close to falling to militia, Rwanda troops: France
The M23 armed group and Rwandan soldiers entered the centre of Goma on Sunday night after weeks of advancing on the main city in the Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province.
Escalating Conflict: M23 Rebels Reach Goma, Heightening Crisis in Congo
The M23 insurgency in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has intensified, reaching Goma and exacerbating humanitarian issues in a region scarred by past wars. This Tutsi-led group, relaunched in 2022,
‘Declaration of war’: M23 rebels claim to have captured key DR Congo city
Witnesses say they saw rebels enter the centre of the eastern city amid gunfire, as UN calls for an end to offensive.
DR Congo: Goma city close to falling to Rwanda-backed M23 militiamen, France says
M23 militia fighters, alongside Rwandan troops, are pushing into the eastern DR Congo city of Goma, capital of the mineral-rich North Kivu province.
Congo rebels reach centre of eastern city in major escalation
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Rwandan-backed rebels marched into the centre of east Congo's largest city on Monday, witnesses said, in the latest escalation of decades of conflict in
Congo's M23 rebels say they will seize eastern city overnight
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Rwandan-backed M23 rebels laying siege to eastern Congo's largest city Goma ordered defending government forces late on Sunday to disarm and surrender, saying they were preparing to enter and take control.
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What is behind east Congo’s M23 escalating insurgency?
M23, which refers to the March 23, 2009, accord that ended a previous revolt in eastern Congo, is the latest group of ethnic ...
UN Security Council demands M23 stop offensive in eastern Congo
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