DR Congo’s military used newly deployed jets to bombard M23 positions in the east of the country on Tuesday, officials said, with some residents of rebel-held territory fleeing across the border. A mostly Congolese Tutsi group, the M23 first leapt to prominence in 2012, briefly capturing the main city in the eastern Democratic Republic of […]
DR Congo's military used newly deployed jets to bombard M23 positions in the east of the country on Tuesday, officials said, with some residents of rebel-held territory fleeing across the border. A mostly Congolese Tutsi group, the M23 first leapt to prominence in 2012, briefly capturing the main city in the eastern Democratic Republic of…
A mostly Congolese Tutsi group, the M23 first leapt to prominence in 2012, briefly capturing the main city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo , Goma, before being driven out. Their resurgence has cratered relations between the DRC and its smaller neighbour Rwanda, which Kinshasa accuses of backing the M23.
“It’s every man for himself,” he said, describing how town residents were fleeing across the border into Uganda.The DRC deployed two Sukhoi-25 jets to the troubled east over the weekend, after the M23 captured a series of settlements along an important highway leading to Goma.
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