Sunday, Feb 16

M23 rebels advance towards Bukavu in DR Congo, leading to reports of looting, violence, and a worsening humanitarian crisis.

Sunday, Feb 09

UN officials warn that escalating violence in eastern DR Congo could have dire regional implications, urging for urgent international intervention and peace efforts.

Friday, Feb 07

M23 rebels seize another town in eastern Congo, defying their own ceasefire declaration and raising humanitarian concerns.

Sunday, Feb 02

Fighting intensifies in eastern DRC as M23 rebels seize key territories, raising fears of a broader conflict and escalating humanitarian concerns.

Friday, Jan 31

M23 rebels seize Goma, leading to heightened regional tensions and global calls for action against Rwanda’s support of the insurgents.

Wednesday, Jan 29

Amid escalating conflict, M23 rebels capture Goma resulting in widespread humanitarian distress and protests against perceived foreign interference.

Wednesday, Jan 29

M23 rebels claim control of Goma, Congo, amid escalating violence and protests against foreign embassies in Kinshasa. The humanitarian crisis deepens as thousands flee.

Monday, Jan 27

M23 rebels, supported by Rwanda, claim control of Goma, escalating tensions in eastern Congo and prompting severe humanitarian concerns.

Monday, Jan 27

Congo severs ties with Rwanda amid escalating conflict as M23 rebels close in on Goma, displacing thousands and causing significant casualties among peacekeeping forces.

Sunday, Jan 26

Intense fighting in eastern Congo escalates as M23 rebels close in on Goma, prompting humanitarian crises and casualties among peacekeepers.