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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 ...

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DR Congo: Fighting between army and M23 rebels leave civi...
Source: France24

What’s Happening

Here’s 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.

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