Armed Group Threatens, Harasses, Attacks Civilians in Occupied East The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group and the allied Alliance Fleuve Congo have threatened, detained, and attacked journalists, critics, ...

The Rwandan-led forces ... and “Every M23 unit was supervised and supported by RDF special forces,” the report argued. The situation for the DRC armed forces is quickly becoming critical.

The statement came after the M23 armed group in eastern DRC said Saturday it had captured fighters from the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), a militia founded by ethnic Hutus ...

GOMA, Congo — Panic swept through eastern Congo's second-largest city on Saturday as residents and soldiers fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels.

Feb. 17 (UPI) --M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo captured the eastern city of Bukavu with the backing of Rwandan forces, the second major city in the mineral-rich Kivu region to fall ...

Rwandan and Ugandan military involvement in eastern Congo could provoke the entry of other belligerent forces, said Angelo Izama, an analyst with the Uganda-based Fanaka Kwawote think tank.

Rwanda-Backed Rebels Advance and Congolese Forces Retreat From Eastern Congo's Second Largest City GOMA, Congo (AP) — Panic swept through eastern Congo’s second-largest city on Saturday as ...

GOMA, Congo — Panic swept through eastern Congo’s second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels.