M23 rebels withdraw from several positions under US diplomatic pressure

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M23 rebels withdraw from several positions under US diplomatic pressure Africa

Issued on: 14/05/2026 - 14:10

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In the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, AFC/M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, have withdrawn from certain areas under US diplomatic pressure. The Congolese army has moved in to regain control. This marks the most significant development on the ground in months.

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• DR Congo
• Africa
• M23 rebels
• Rwanda

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