UN warns rebel M23 offensive in Congo could spiral into a regional war

UN warns rebel M23 offensive in Congo could spiral into a regional war

Source: ABC News

Fighting between the Democratic Republic of Congo's military and Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 has intensified in recent days, prompting the United Nations to issue a warning.

The United Nations is warning violence isolated to a small part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could spread.
Conflict in the country's east is nothing new, with Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 involved in fighting for the past three decades…. [3642 chars]

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