The 2 forces clashed within the neighborhood of the village of Ngungu-Kasake, and on the highway of Bitonga, within the grouping of Mupfunyi Shanga, within the territory of Masisi, in North Kivu, a contest that this weekend got here even nearer to the axis of Kashovu-Lumbishi, in Kalehe, Radio Okapi reported.
On Sunday, native villagers additionally reported M23 actions within the Changugu-Ziralo and Lumbishi-Ruzirantaka axes in South Kivu, growing panic and forcing many inhabitants of the villages of Kashovu, Luzirantaka, Nganjo, Lubono and Lumbishi to flee.
Civil society actors in Kalehe are calling for extra safety to forestall the M23 rebels from advancing into South Kivu whereas expressing concern concerning the critical humanitarian disaster that’s worsening with every new wave of displaced individuals.
In the meantime, the Ministry of Defence reported at the newest Council of Ministers assembly final week that the cities of Ndoluma in Lubero and Luofu had been recovered from M23 management in North Kivu.
Additionally, Lumbishi, Ruzitanka, Kamatale, and Kabingo returned to Military management in South Kivu.
The Authorities of the DRC has expressed its dedication to recovering all occupied territories.
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