March 23 Movement - Wikipedia
The March 23 Movement (French: Mouvement du 23 mars), often abbreviated as M23 and also known as the Congolese Revolutionary Army (Armée révolutionnaire du Congo), [9] is a Congolese Tutsi-led rebel military group. [10]
A rebel group is advancing on eastern Congo's largest city and …
1 day ago · The M23 has been making significant advances, though it was unclear whether the rebels will try to capture Goma, which they seized in 2012 and controlled for over a week. Congolese authorities said Tuesday its fighters seized the town of Minova , on a key supply route for Goma, a regional hub for security and humanitarian efforts.
Panic spreads in eastern Congo's largest city as rebels close in …
18 hours ago · The M23 now control large parts of the town,” said Léopold Mwisha, the president of civil society of the area of Sake. The U.S. Embassy in Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, in a notice Thursday warned of “an increase in the severity of armed conflict near Sake” and advised U.S. nationals in North Kivu province, which includes Goma, to be on ...
Thousands uprooted as Congo M23 rebels near Goma in major …
1 day ago · The M23 is the latest in a series of groups of ethnic Tutsi-led insurgents to rise up against Congolese forces. The group, named after the March 23 date of a 2009 accord that ended a previous ...
M23 rebels in eastern Congo seize a town on a key supply route …
2 days ago · M23, or the March 23 Movement, is a militant group composed of ethnic Tutsis who broke away from the Congolese army just over a decade ago. The group rose to prominence in 2012 when its fighters seized Goma, the capital of North Kivu province and eastern Congo’s largest city, on the border with Rwanda.
DR Congo conflict: Rwanda-backed M23 rebels capture Minova
3 days ago · The M23 is often accused by DR Congo and the UN of being Rwanda's proxy force, but Rwanda denies this. Last year however, Rwanda did not deny a UN report saying it had about 4,000 soldiers ...
M23: Four things you should know about the rebel group’s …
Nov 23, 2022 · Formed 10 years ago, the Rwanda-backed Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) soon made its first mark when it briefly occupied Goma, a city of 1 million today. An African-led effort resulted in a...
M23 offensive (2022–present) - Wikipedia
In late March 2022, the March 23 Movement (M23), supported by Rwanda, launched an offensive in North Kivu against the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) and MONUSCO. The fighting displaced hundreds of thousands of civilians and caused renewed tensions between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda.
Advancing M23 Fighters In DR Congo Aided By Rwanda Backing, …
1 day ago · M23 fighters early this month had already captured Masisi, the administrative capital of Masisi territory in North Kivu province which lies around 80 km northwest of Goma and has around 40,000 ...
Congo rebels seize eastern town on critical supply route
3 days ago · The M23 rebel group in Democratic Republic of Congo has seized the eastern town of Minova, a main supply route for the provincial capital Goma, a local governor and a rebel leader said on Tuesday ...
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