Rwanda-backed rebels advance into eastern Congo's 2nd major city of Bukavu, residents say https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=34143 Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advanced into Bukavu, entering neighbourhoods and approaching the city centre after seizing nearby strategic positions and an airport. The offensive, following the capture of Goma and its airport, involved exchanges of gunfire and reports of soldiers abandoning positions, producing widespread civilian flight. United Nations reporting and local testimony describe hundreds of thousands of internally displaced people, destroyed emergency shelters, and acute humanitarian needs amid disrupted economic activity. en-us Sat, 15 Feb 2025 01:46:02 +0530 Sat, 15 Feb 2025 01:46:02 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Rwanda-backed rebels advance into eastern Congo's 2nd major city of Bukavu, residents say https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=34143 Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advanced into Bukavu, entering neighbourhoods and approaching the city centre after seizing nearby strategic positions and an airport. The offensive, following the capture of Goma and its airport, involved exchanges of gunfire and reports of soldiers abandoning positions, producing widespread civilian flight. United Nations reporting and local testimony describe hundreds of thousands of internally displaced people, destroyed emergency shelters, and acute humanitarian needs amid disrupted economic activity. News - Sat, 15 Feb 2025 01:46:02 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=34143