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Mar- 2023 -

10 March

Africa

Peacekeeping forces stand guard outside the Butsili Catholic Church in Beni, DR Congo

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UN Security Council Team Arrives in DR Congo

A United Nations Security Council delegation arrived in DR Congo for a three-day visit, the world body said.

8 March

Africa

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M23 Rebels Clash With Army in East DR Congo After Failed Ceasefire

M23 rebels were advancing in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to local officials, after a regional ceasefire agreement collapsed.

2 March

Africa

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US Offers up to $5M Reward for Leader of DR Congo ADF Militia

The United States announced a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the capture of the leader of the ADF militia, which is primarily active in DR Congo.

1 March

Africa

A UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) helicopter lands in Bijombo, South Kivu Province

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UN Pauses Aid Flights in East DR Congo After Helicopter Attack

The UN is suspending humanitarian flights across much of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after one of its helicopters came under attack.

Feb- 2023 -

13 February

Africa

A soldier from the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) stands guard on a hill overlooking a United Nations tank position near the village of Kibumba I, around 20km from the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's restive North Kivu province on July 11, 2012.

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At Least 20 Killed in Militia Attacks in Eastern DR Congo: UN

At least 20 civilians were killed in weekend militia attacks in the volatile Ituri province of northeast DR Congo, the United Nations and local sources said.

9 February

Africa