On Sunday night, armed groups M32 and Rwanda soldiers entered the Goma center on Sunday night after weeks of a week after the Democratic Republic of Congo moved forward in the central city of North Kiwu province. In advance, the threats are in danger of giving rise to a broader war between Rwanda and the DRC, and it has accelerated the humanitarian crisis in the province.
What is M23?
The M30, or March 23, is one of the more than 100 armed groups fighting the Congress forces in the East DRC, rich in the East DRC. According to the United Nations, it is located in the northern Kiyu province in Rwanda and Uganda and has more than 8,000 fighters.
It is named after the date of signing the agreement between the National Congress for the Defense of the People’s (CNDP) in 2009, a rebel group -led rebel group, and the Congress government headed by Totes in the East. The Congress is a Congress government to end the uprising. Drc.
M23 is fighting the Congress forces?
The M -3 was formed in 2012 when former CNDP soldiers rebelled against the Cangali government, and accused them of unable to implement the 2009 agreement by integrating the Totes fighters into the military. Has been released, safety of minorities and distributing resources equally.
It says its aim is to protect the interests of Congoli Totesi and other minorities, including protecting them against the rebellious groups who fled Rwanda after participating in the 1994 genocide, which Totes Was targeted.
In 2012, Malaysia gained significant regional benefits in the East DRC, including the brief seizure of Goma before withdrawing 10 days after an agreement with neighboring countries.
In the restoration of 2022, the group attacked the DRC armed forces in northern Kiwu and the UN mission in the country. M23 took control of Rubia, an important town of Colon Mining last year. According to the United Nations, it makes 800,000 (644,800) a month in taxes on mineral production and trade.
This month, the rebel group has gained more regional benefits, which have occupied the towns of Katal, Mississi, Manova and Khatar, and now Goma City.
How is Rwanda involved in the Eastern DRC dispute?
The DRC, the United Nations, the United States and other countries accuse neighboring Rwanda of backing M33, which Rwanda has denied. In 2022, a group of UN experts said in a report that they had “solid evidence” that Rwanda’s troops were working with M33. Last July, UN experts said in a report that 3,000 to 4,000 Rwanda government forces were operating in the East DRC with M23.
Who is helping the Congulcy Forces in the East DRC?
As part of the UN Organization Stability Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, or Monosco, there are about 11,000 peaceful in the DRC, most of which are east of the country. The South African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, or the military is also soldier in the country.
African leaders and the United States have broken the ceasefire in the past.
What is the effect of humanitarian sympathy for conflict?
Violence in East DRC has raised the problems of a country in which more than 6 million people have been displaced, one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world.
The two provinces in the east of the country, South Ki and North Ki More than 4.6 million Internally homeless people. Only this year, the dispute has been displaced in the East DRC 400,000 people.
Several incidents of executions, sexual violence and other atrocities have been reported during the recent fighting.
