December 10, 2025
200,000 Flee as Rwanda-backed Rebels Advance Toward Uvira in DRC Amid Peace Pact
About 200,000 people fled their homes in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo after M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, advanced towards the strategic town of Uvira. This surge happened days after a US-brokered peace deal signed under Donald Trump's watch. Fighting has killed at least 74 people and wounded dozens more.