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Feb- 2024 -12 FebruaryAfrica
Rwanda Using Surface-to-Air Missiles in East DR Congo: UN
The Rwandan army supporting M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo is using sophisticated weapons such as surface-to-air missiles, according to a UN document.
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7 FebruaryAfrica
Conflict Intensifies in Eastern DR Congo’s Masisi: Residents
Conflict between M23 rebels and government forces is intensifying in eastern DR Congo's Masisi territory, residents said.
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1 FebruaryAfrica
IS-Linked Church Attack in DR Congo Leaves Several Dead
Militants linked to Islamic State carried out an attack in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that left several dead, reportedly including five people in a church.
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Jan- 2024 -24 JanuaryAfrica
Militiamen Kill 11 in West DR Congo: Local MP
Eleven civilians were killed by militiamen in the west of the Democratic Republic of Congo, in a region beset by communal conflict, local officials said.
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17 JanuaryAfrica
DR Congo M23 Rebels Say Two Commanders Killed in Fighting
The M23 rebel group said two of its commanders had been killed in fighting with army troops in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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15 JanuaryAfrica
DR Congo Says Pullout of UN Peacekeepers Has Started
The withdrawal of UN peacekeepers from the Democratic Republic of Congo "has commenced," the foreign minister announced.
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5 JanuaryAir
Ugandan Air Force Helicopter Crash Kills Three
A Ugandan military helicopter crashed in Nyamisingiri village in western Uganda, claiming the lives of three people.
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Dec- 2023 -19 DecemberAfrica
UN Prepares to Start Pulling Peacekeepers From DR Congo
The UN Security Council is expected to accede to a demand from the Democratic Republic of Congo and launch a gradual withdrawal of peacekeepers, starting later this month.
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8 DecemberAfrica
250 More East African Soldiers Withdraw From Eastern DRC
About 250 South Sudanese soldiers left Goma, the latest group from an East African Community regional force to withdraw from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Nov- 2023 -26 NovemberAfrica
DR Congo Won’t Extend Regional Force Mandate: EAC
East African leaders said the Democratic Republic of Congo has decided not to renew the mandate of a regional force.
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