DR Congo: Fighting between army and M23 rebels leave civi...
In Fizi territory, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, fighting is raging between Congolese soldiers, who are backed by local armed ...
Whatβs Happening
Hereβs the thing: In Fizi territory, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, fighting is raging between Congolese soldiers, who are backed by local armed groups, and M23 rebels, who are allegedly backed by Rwanda.
New recruits swell the ranks of the armed groups. (let that sink in)
And civilians are caught in the crossfire.
Why This Matters
This is part of the larger geopolitical picture unfolding right now.
International observers are watching how this situation develops.
The Bottom Line
This story is still developing, and weβll keep you updated as more info drops.
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