In the Democratic Republic of Congo, clashes with the M23 rebel group have claimed the lives of 13 UN peacekeepers, including nine South Africans, three Malawians, and one Uruguayan. The soldiers were killed while countering the rebels’ advance in Goma, a city of over one million people. French President Emmanuel Macron has urged for peace and engaged in talks with the leaders of Congo and Rwanda. The UN is evacuating non-essential personnel as the M23 rebels call for Congolese soldiers’ surrender to prevent further bloodshed.
All Bangladeshi peacekeepers remain safe amid the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). This information was conveyed on Monday through a statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a clash with the rebel group M23 has resulted in the deaths of 13 foreign peacekeepers. Among the deceased peacekeepers are 9 from South Africa, 3 from Malawi, and 1 from Uruguay.
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), a clash with rebel groups has resulted in the deaths of 13 United Nations foreign peacekeepers. The country’s authorities have confirmed the incident, according to Al Jazeera. Among the deceased, nine were from South Africa.
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