Chaos in Congo: A New Wave of Displacement and Conflict

The United Nations reports that 200,000 people have fled eastern Congo as Rwanda-backed rebels advance. Despite a recent peace pact facilitated by Donald Trump, violence continues with allegations of Rwandan support for rebels. The situation remains volatile, with ongoing battles and calls for de-escalation.

The humanitarian crisis in eastern Congo deepens as 200,000 residents flee amid escalating violence, the United Nations has revealed.

Rwanda-backed rebels, known as the M23 group, are advancing towards the critical border town of Uvira, intensifying conflicts with Congolese forces and local militias.

Despite recent peace commitments brokered by Donald Trump, clashes persist, with Rwanda denying support despite international allegations.

(With inputs from agencies.)