M23 rebellion - Wikipedia
The M23 rebellion was an armed conflict in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), that occurred between the March 23 Movement and government forces between 4 April 2012 …
As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a …
4 days ago · KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — After Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took control of the biggest city in eastern Congo this week, the man who emerged from the shadows to assert his …
Democratic Republic of Congo: What's happening and why are M23 rebels …
Jan 26, 2025 · Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, in an attempt to expand …
March 23 Movement - Wikipedia
In June 2023, Human Rights Watch reported human rights abuses by M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including unlawful killings, rapes and other war crimes. …
What to know about the escalating conflict in eastern Congo as rebels …
Jan 24, 2025 · The M23 rebels — or The March 23 Movement — is one of about 100 armed groups vying for a foothold in the mineral-rich region in a decades-long conflict in eastern …
Fear and gunshots after Rwanda-backed rebels claim takeover of …
Jan 27, 2025 · The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are one of about 100 armed groups vying for a foothold in the mineral-rich region in the decades-long conflict, one of Africa’s largest. The …
DR Congo's M23 rebels vow to overthrow Félix Tshisekedi's ... - BBC
6 days ago · The rebels say they will not stop their offensive until they topple President Félix Tshisekedi. ... M23 - the main rebel group in the alliance - is led by ethnic Tutsis, and says it …
M23 Rebels Claim Takeover of Goma, Congo’s Largest City
Jan 27, 2025 · The M23 rebels announced the city’s capture in a statement minutes before a 48-hour deadline expired that had been imposed by the group for the Congolese army to …
Congo violence escalates as M23 follow raw materials trail
01/26/2025 January 26, 2025. The violence in eastern Congo has escalated. Near Goma in North Kivu, 13 peacekeepers have been killed by M23 rebels, while Congo has broken off relations …
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels declare ceasefire in DRC
1 day ago · M23 says it is defending ethnic Tutsis, who fled to the DRC amid the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. DRC accuses Rwanda and the rebels of looting the country’s resources, which …