Fighting continues in eastern Congo, with UN monitors tracking rebel activities and accusations against Rwanda.
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Updated Sep 17
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What happened
Fighting continues in eastern Congo, with UN monitors tracking rebel activities and accusations against Rwanda.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- HRW documented abuses in eastern Zaire (DRC) following an attack by Rwanda-backed rebel forces.Sub-event
- The Virunga National Park, located in eastern Congo, is facing threats from the ongoing conflict involving M23 rebels allegedly backed by Rwanda.Sub-event
- Rwanda and DRC nations accuse each other of expansionist ambitions while monitoring peace accords.Sub-event
UN monitors conflict and M23 activities in eastern Congo, amid accusations against Rwanda.1 source
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The entities involved
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
country in Central Africa
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Rwanda
country in East Africa
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United Nations
global international and intergovernmental organization
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