Violence breaks out in Kinshasa as the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid the ongoing M23 militia crisis linked to Rwanda.
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Updated Jun 15
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Violence breaks out in Kinshasa as the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid the ongoing M23 militia crisis linked to Rwanda.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Kinshasa-backed militias are conducting cross-border attacks while the capital of the DRC is under pressure from the ongoing M23 militia crisis linked to Rwanda.Sub-event
- Rwanda allegedly invades DRC with tanks and soldiers, escalating conflict in eastern DRC.Sub-event
DRC faces leadership crisis amid violence in Kinshasa and M23 militia activity.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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Kinshasa
capital and the largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo having the status of a province
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Rwanda
country in East Africa
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- Rwanda is reported to be backing the M23 group operating in the DRC, while the Constitutional Court operates in Kinshasa.
- AFC operates in the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, specifically in North Kivu.