The Rwandan army and the M23 armed group have throughout 2024 indiscriminately shelled displacement camps and other densely populated areas near Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The ...

Within three years, the March 23 Movement (M23) has succeeded in occupying large parts of North Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The Rwanda-backed rebels have been able to extend ...

Uganda has reopened border posts with the Democratic Republic of Congo in areas under the control of the March 23 Movement ...

Congolese M23 rebels are seen as they withdraw from the three antennes location in Kibumba, near Goma, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, December 23, 2022. Arlette Bashizi ...

The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have taken control of Kamandi-Gite, a strategic town located on the west coast of Lake Edward in North Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo — On Monday, ... It has troops in North Kivu — up to 4,000, according to the U.N. panel reports — and its special forces oversee M23 units.

It has troops in North Kivu — up to 4,000, according to the U.N. panel reports — and its special forces oversee M23 units. Drone imagery has captured troops regularly crossing the border into ...

ISTANBUL. The M23 rebel group on Friday said Maj. Gen. Peter Chirimwami, governor of the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern North Kivu province, was killed on the battlefield.

Congolese M23 rebels are seen as they withdraw from the three antennes location in Kibumba, near Goma, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, December 23, 2022. Arlette Bashizi ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to claim more territory in one of the world's most mineral-rich territories.

In early 2025, fighting between Congolese security forces and militant groups led by M23 escalated rapidly, culminating in M23’s capture of Goma, the regional hub of the Eastern Democratic Republic of ...