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Mar- 2026 -11 MarchAfrica
Strikes on M23-Held DR Congo City Kill Several People: Sources
Air strikes killed several people in the key eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma, controlled by the Rwanda-backed M23 militia.
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Feb- 2026 -26 FebruaryAfrica
DR Congo Forces Launch Attacks Against M23 on Multiple Fronts
DR Congo government forces launched an attack on the M23 armed group in the country's east, using drones to strike a strategic mining site occupied by the Rwanda-backed rebels, security sources told AFP Wednesday.
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25 FebruaryAfrica
UN Arrives in East DR Congo Town to Prepare Ceasefire Mission
A team of UN peacekeepers arrived in the flashpoint eastern Democratic Republic of Congo town of Uvira to prepare the deployment of a ceasefire‑monitoring mission, the force said Tuesday.
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14 FebruaryAfrica
DR Congo Offers Step Towards Truce, M23 Condemns ‘Manipulation’
The DR Congo government said Friday it had accepted "the principle" of a ceasefire but its foes in the eastern conflict, the Rwanda-backed M23 militia, condemned "attempts at manipulation."
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Jan- 2026 -21 JanuaryAfrica
Congolese Army Retakes Strategic DRC City After M23 Withdrawal
The Congolese army said Monday it had retaken control of the strategic city of Uvira after the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group withdrew.
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Dec- 2025 -22 DecemberAfrica
Clashes in DR Congo’s Uvira After M23 Promised to Withdraw
Clashes broke out near Uvira in the Democratic Republic of Congo between the M23 group and pro-government militia.
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18 DecemberAfrica
M23 Says Started Withdrawing Troops From Key DR Congo City
The M23 began withdrawing on Wednesday from the eastern DR Congo city of Uvira, which fell to the Rwanda-backed militia in an early December offensive that angered Washington.
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16 DecemberAfrica
M23 Militia Says Will Withdraw From Key DRC City of Uvira
The M23 armed group said Tuesday it had agreed to a request from the United States to withdraw from the key city of Uvira in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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13 DecemberAfrica
M23 Cements Control in DR Congo City After Claiming Takeover
Rwanda-backed M23 fighters asserted control over Uvira in eastern DR Congo, making locals sweep the streets after the city's capture.
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10 DecemberAfrica
Fierce Fighting in DR Congo as M23 Advances Towards Key City
Fierce fighting took place in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the Rwanda-backed M23 militia rapidly advanced towards the city of Uvira.
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