What the records say
- When
- since 1 Mar 2022
- Kind
- Civil war
- Deaths
- 13,000
- Coordinates
- 1.68° S, 29.22° E
- Type
- Civil war (with foreign backing)
- Region
- Africa
- Cities
- Goma, Bukavu
- Side a
- DRC government (+ SADC/regional forces, MONUSCO)
- Side b
- M23 / Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) (+ alleged Rwandan military backing)
- Alliances
- DRC government (+ SADC/regional forces, MONUSCO), M23 / Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) (+ alleged Rwandan military backing)
Placed approximately by the source.
The source
- Global Wars & Armed Conflicts, 1914–2026Kaggle compilationNo licence stated
Part of
Includes 2 events
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