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M23 rebel group have pledged to retreat from a strategic front-line position

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The M23 rebel group, who have seized swaths of territory in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, have pledged to retreat from a strategic front-line position. pic.twitter.com/ZR0ARIHMep
— Al-Estiklal English (@alestiklalen) December 24, 2022

...also known as the Congolese Revolutionary Army. The Tutsi group was founded in 2012 as a Rwandan sock puppet, which no doubt seemed a good idea at the time, but in less than a year the Congolese army defeated them, and then Rwanda publicly stepped back in response to international pressure. Recently M23 has started acting up again, possibly again at Rwandan instigation...

Posted by: Fred 2022-12-25

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