Residents flee Goma as M23 rebels enter DRC’s largest eastern city

Residents in Goma, DRC, fled as M23 rebels claimed to have captured the city, escalating fighting despite UN calls for withdrawal. Gunshots were heard overnight as rebels marched into the mineral-rich region, prompting the government to urge support and vow not to surrender. Rwanda blamed DRC for failing to dialogue with M23, leading to a prolonged conflict threatening its security.

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