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The Second Congo War is transforming the regional crisis, which originated with the First Congo War.

Steady: 1 in the last 7 days Updated saturday

The latest in this situation

MAF is operating a West DRC program using Kinshasa as a base.Saturday

How it started

1 report, 1 independent, last reported Aug 1. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

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The Second Congo War is transforming the regional crisis, which originated with the First Congo War.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

Second Congo War Democratic Republic of the Congo First Congo War

How it developed

Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.

Aug 7MAF is providing aid in Bunia IDP camps due to the ongoing conflict in the DRC.Sub-event
Aug 1The Second Congo War is transforming the regional crisis, building on the violence of the First Congo War.1 source
- theconversation.com

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The entities involved

Second Congo War
war in Africa

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Democratic Republic of the Congo
country in Central Africa
- An outbreak is underway in North Kivu and South Kivu, with the current epicenter being the city of Butembo, and the World Health Organization is issuing warnings about the ongoing health crisis.10:33
- Al Jazeera reported on an outbreak occurring in Virunga National Park, located in North Kivu, DRC.10:33
First Congo War
1996–1997 war in central Africa

Nothing else this week.

Related events

The US is considering its role in the eastern DR Congo conflict, where genocidal forces are operating, while hate ideology targets Burundi and Rwanda.Jul 2

Coverage

Newest first; wire copies grouped

Aug 1theconversation.com