UN describes 'mass panic' in Goma as Rwanda-backed rebels claim control of key Congo city
Rwanda-Aligned Rebels Close in on Key City in Congo, UN Says
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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize Goma, Congo sparking 'mass panic' for the UN
DR Congo updates: M23 claim they have captured Goma
M23 rebels claim they have taken control of the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The UN has condemned 'flagrant disregard' for the DRC's sovereignty. DW has more.
DR Congo updates: UN chief urges Rwanda to pull back troops
The UN chief Antonio Guterres said Rwanda was backing M23 rebels as they advance towards the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo. DW has more.
Rebels enter outskirts of Goma and close the airport in the eastern Congo hub
Congolese rebels and allied Rwandan forces entered the outskirts of Goma on Sunday and the airport in the key eastern city was no longer in use, the top UN official in the country said. Thousands fled the fighting that also killed at least 13 peacekeepers.
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UN relocates staff from DR Congo's Goma as clashes intensify
Panic has spread among displaced populations across Goma, a key city in the region that was under M23 control for 10 days in 2012. Several foreign embassies have issued advisories urging their citizens to leave North Kivu while airports and borders remain operational.
Six peacekeepers killed fighting rebels in eastern Congo, officials say, as rebels close in on Goma
Fighting with M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo left six United Nations peacekeepers dead, UN officials said Saturday.
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UN Security Council Demands Halt to M23 Offensive
The United Nations Security Council has called for an end to M23 rebel forces' offensive towards Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo and urged regional 'external forces' to withdraw. They also expressed concern over GPS jamming affecting civil aviation and humanitarian aid delivery in North Kivu.
DR Congo urges UN to punish Rwanda for 'declaration of war'
The Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday called for the United Nations to sanction Rwanda, accusing its neighbour of issuing a "declaration of war" by sending more troops over the
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The United Nations UN peacekeepers are seen on patrol in Goma North Kivu province eastern Democratic Republic of t
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Crisis in Goma: M23 Rebels Escalate Conflict in Eastern Congo
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim to have captured Goma, escalating tensions in eastern Congo's mineral-rich region. UN reports mass panic as Congolese forces are urged to surrender. Congo severed ties with Rwanda,
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UN fears ‘regional war’ as DRC-Rwanda conflict escalates, claims a dozen SADC peacekeepers
Spread This NewsBy newZWire  THE United Nations Security Council convened an emergency meeting on Sunday over deadly clashes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after Kinshasa withdrew its diplomats from Kigali as Rwanda-backed rebels advanced on the key city of Goma.
UN chief calls for Rwandan forces to leave DR Congo
Antonio Guterres calls on Rwandan forces to withdraw from Democratic Republic of the Congo and halt support for fighters advancing on the key Congolese city of Goma