Why Rwanda supports M23 rebels in DR Congo’s conflict
24 February 2024 |
8:36 am
Fierce battles between Congolese troops and the M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo have intensified regional tensions. Experts say it points to worsening relations between Kigali and Kinshasa.
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