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Congolese Rebels Declare Capture of Key City Goma Amid Escalating Violence

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 - by Aisha Khoury - Leave a Comment

Rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have claimed the seizure of Goma, prompting a military warning for government forces to disarm. The incursion coincided with peacekeeping casualties and escalating …

Civilians in Congo Face Rising Fear Amid M23 Insurgency

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 - by Liam O'Sullivan - Leave a Comment

Displaced civilians in Goma, DRC, are fleeing violence from the M23 insurgency. Hundreds of thousands are seeking safety as the conflict escalates, with reports of Rwandan troops entering the region. …

UN Urges Rwanda to Withdraw Troops as M23 Rebels Advance on Goma

January 26, 2025January 26, 2025 - by Ravi Patel - Leave a Comment

The UN Secretary-General urged Rwanda to pull back its troops supporting the M23 rebels amid escalating violence in eastern DRC, leading to thousands fleeing Goma. The clash resulted in multiple …