South Africa Reportedly Starts Troop Withdrawal From DRC via Rwanda

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South Africa Reportedly Starts Troop Withdrawal From DRC via Rwanda

This follows a regional decision to end the SADC mission amid intensifying M23 rebel offensives.

Key information:

🟠Two convoys carrying troops and equipment left Goma Tuesday, escorted by Rwandan forces;

🟠Around 1,800 South African troops were stationed in the region; many had saw combat and suffered casualties earlier this year;

🟠The withdrawal comes after talks involving South Africa, M23, and Rwanda.

The timeline and full scale of the withdrawal remain undisclosed.

Footage circulating on social media allegedly shows the withdrawal of troops

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