Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels Capture Key Town in Eastern DR Congo
- M23 rebels have captured the strategic town of Masisi in eastern DR Congo, near the provincial capital Goma, as reported by local politicians on January 5.
- The DRC and the UN accuse Rwanda of providing military support to M23, which has led to increased territorial gains since 2022.
- Fighting has displaced over 1.9 million people, with a high-level meeting between the DRC and Rwandan presidents postponed in December.
- The situation in Masisi has left international organization staff in shock, unable to continue operations due to closed businesses and ongoing conflict.
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M23 seizes key town of Masisi in Congo: Are they going the same route as HTS-led Syrian rebels?
The Tutsi-led M23 group's recent battlefield successes are reminiscent of the offensive carried out by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and other Syrian rebels who toppled Bashar al-Assad's regime
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