At least 11 dead and scores injured in Congo after blasts at M23 …
6 days ago · BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — At least 11 people were killed and scores injured Thursday when explosions in the eastern Congo city of Bukavu struck a rally held by leaders of the M23 rebel group, which took control of the city earlier this month.. Rebel leaders blamed the bombing on Congo’s government and said attackers were among those killed in the blasts, with conflicting reports among rebels ...
Bukavu in DR Congo falls to Rwandan-backed M23 rebels - BBC
Feb 16, 2025 · Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have entered Bukavu, the second-largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, seizing the regional governor's office. Some people lined the streets to clap ...
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels tighten their grip on second major …
Feb 18, 2025 · BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels tightened their grip on Bukavu on Monday, a day after seizing the second major city in eastern Congo whose residents appeared resigned to their fate under the new rulers. On Sunday, M23 rebels captured the city of 1.3 million people after it was abandoned by Congolese forces.
At least 11 killed in blasts at M23 rally in eastern DR Congo, rebels ...
6 days ago · At least 11 people have been killed and 65 wounded when explosions rocked the city of Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) during a rally for the M23 rebel group and their ...
M23 Rebels in Congo Say They Have Entered Bukavu - The New …
Feb 16, 2025 · Last month, M23 rebels backed by Rwanda took the city of Goma in a bloody battle. This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center of Bukavu in eastern Congo after government soldiers fled.
DR Congo’s M23 rebels enter centre of strategic city Bukavu
Feb 16, 2025 · Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have entered Bukavu, the second largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), during a rapid advance in the region, the governor of South Kivu ...
Rwanda-backed rebels reach the center of east Congo’s Bukavu
Feb 17, 2025 · An M23 leader, surrounded by armed rebel fighters, promised to restore order to east Congo’s second largest city after the Rwanda-backed group entered the central part of Bukavu Sunday morning.
M23 rebels advance into eastern Congo's strategic city of Bukavu
Feb 16 (Reuters) - Rwandan-backed M23 rebels advanced on Sunday into the centre of Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, meeting little resistance from government troops, witnesses...
M23 troops advance into DR Congo's second city as UK warns of …
Feb 16, 2025 · M23 fighters routed the Congolese army to capture the key provincial capital of Goma in North Kivu last month. Then on Friday, the armed group and Rwandan troops marched largely unchecked into...
DR Congo conflict: M23 rebels enter second major city Bukavu
Feb 14, 2025 · M23 rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have entered Bukavu, the eastern region's second-largest city. Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance which includes M23...