Army and M23 Fighting in DR Congo Threaten Civilians
Fighting is happening in eastern Congo between the army and the M23 rebels. Civilians are stuck in the fighting. The situation is causing problems for people in the area.
The conflict is focused in the Fizi territory of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Congolese army and the M23 rebels are involved in heavy fighting. People are caught in the violence. There are reports of new people joining the armed groups. Some believe Rwanda is supporting the M23.
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Highlights
Fighting in Eastern DRC
The Congolese army and M23 rebels are fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Civilians Trapped
Civilians are trapped in the conflict zone.
Recruitment by Armed Groups
Armed groups are recruiting new members.
Rwanda's Alleged Support
The conflict is complicated by alleged support from Rwanda.
Escalating Violence
The violence is escalating with new recruits joining the armed groups.