Rwanda's support of the rebels “M23” claims to occupy the Democratic Republic of the Eastern City of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The militants of the “M23” rebels supported by the Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic claimed that they occupied the Eastern City Goma after the Lightning Promoting in recent weeks, forcing thousands of people to escape from their homes, and may cause a broader regional war.
“We urge all residents of Goma to keep calm.” The liberation of the city has been successfully proceeded and the situation has been controlled. “M23 spokesman Lawrence Kanyuka said on X.
On Monday morning, it is unclear how many regions of Goma, the capital of the East of the East of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, were controlled by the rebels, but witnesses in the city said that they could see rebel soldiers in the city center. Residents said that guns can be heard at the airport, city center, and Rwanda border.
The Uruguay military said that the rebels had ordered the government soldiers to surrender at 3 am (Greenwich Standard Time 0100) on Monday (Greenwich Standard Time 0100). Uruguay forces. On Monday morning, the staff of Lian Gang and his family were evacuating the Vietnamese border with the border of the Vietnam, where 10 buses were waiting to pick them up.
After the Rwanda race extinction in 1994, the Hutu extremists killed nearly 1 million Tu Xi and gentlemen Hutu people. The Eastern border area of the Democratic Republic of the Congo became a gunpowder barrel for rebels and militia. M23 is the latest one of the rebellious campaigns led by the Tutoxi.
On Sunday, the United Nations Special Representative Bingtu Kaita told the United Nations Security Council that although peacekeepers supported the Congo forces, the “3.23” movement and the Rwanda troops still entered the Munimi community in the outskirts of Goma, “caused a large -scale scale panic”. Kaita said that M23 militants are advancing and use the residents to “serve as a human shield”, while others are running away.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Minister of Foreign Minister Treesa Kaisa Vanba Wagner told the Security Council that Rwanda was implementing “positive aggression, declaration of war, no longer hidden behind diplomatic exercises.”
Rwanda's Ambassador to the United Nations Onest Ruwamusio did not confirm or deny the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He accused the government of the country saying that if the government “showed a true commitment to peace”, the crisis could have been avoided.
M23 said it existed to protect the population of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 2012, the rebels briefly occupied Goma and withdrawn from Rwanda after Rwanda's support for the organization. With more and more support from Rwanda, they reappeared at the end of 2021.
The offensive of “M23” may exacerbate one of the world's largest humanitarian crisis. According to the United Nations, the population of more than one -third of Beiji Wuzhou was displaced.
The Associated Press and Reuters have contributed to this report