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AU Urges 'Immediate Cessation' of Deadly Fighting in DRC
AU Urges 'Immediate Cessation' of Deadly Fighting in DRC
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Tensions between the DRC and Rwanda escalated in 2022, largely due to the M23 rebel group's offensive. The DRC and its allies accuse Rwanda of supporting and... 25.01.2025, Sputnik Africa
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The African Union called for an immediate end to the deadly fighting in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).Fighting between M23 rebels and foreign peacekeepers has intensified in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with reports of casualties among the peacekeepers. Congolese authorities accuse Rwanda of supporting the rebels, a charge Kigali denies.Moussa Faki Mahamat, the African Union Commission's chair, called for "the immediate cessation of all hostilities" and "strongly urges the parties to preserve the lives of civilians."
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AU Urges 'Immediate Cessation' of Deadly Fighting in DRC
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Tensions between the DRC and Rwanda escalated in 2022, largely due to the M23 rebel group's offensive. The DRC and its allies accuse Rwanda of supporting and even fighting alongside the M23, while Rwanda dismisses the allegations.
