M23, Congo and Kalembe

M23 rebels seize Congolese town of Kalembe
The M23 rebel group has taken control of the town of Kalembe in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, strengthening its influence in the region, according to an official and a former MP. Since 2022, the Tutsi-led M23 has waged an insurgency in the central African country's violence-torn east.
DR Congo army says it takes back Kalembe from M23, rebels deny
KINSHASA - Democratic Republic of Congo's army on Tuesday said it had taken back the eastern town of Kalembe, a day after it was seized by M23 rebels, but rebels said they still controlled the town. Read more at straitstimes.
Congolese army announce they have taken back control of DRC's Kalembe, M23 rebels deny
The Congolese army have announced they have taken back control of DRC's Kalembe, a day after M23 rebels seized the eastern town. However, the rebels insist they still control the town. Kalembe is located in North Kivu province,
M23 Rebels Seize Kalembe: The Struggle for Congo's Riches
The M23 rebel group has captured the town of Kalembe in eastern Congo, intensifying its insurgency. Accusations of Rwanda's support continue as the group reportedly seeks control over local gold mines.
Angola Accuses M23 Of Violating Ceasefire In DR Congo
Angola has accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels of violating a ceasefire in eastern Democratic of Republic of Congo, according to a statement seen by AFP on Tuesday.
M23 rebels seize Kalembe town in east DR Congo
The M23 rebel group has seized the town of Kalembe in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, expanding its reach in the region, an official and a former lawmaker said on Monday.
Tug of War in Kalembe: Congolese Forces Clash with M23 Rebels
The Democratic Republic of Congo's army and M23 rebels are in a contentious battle over the town of Kalembe. Although the army claims control, M23 insists otherwise. The conflict escalates an ongoing humanitarian crisis in North Kivu,
DR Congo army takes Kalembe town back from M23 rebels, spokesman says
Democratic Republic of Congo's army on Tuesday said it had taken back the eastern town of Kalembe a day after it was seized by M23 rebels.
DRC army says it takes back Kalembe from M23, rebels deny
Ekenge said fighting was ongoing between the pro-government militia and the M23 in areas that were not under army control
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