DR Congo: 700+ People Killed in Fights with Rwanda-backed M23 Rebels

Les FARDC et la MONUSCO renforcent leur présence à l’intérieur de Goma et ses environnants suite à un deuxième jour 921 mai 2013) de combats entre le M23 et les forces nationales de défense..© MONUSCO/Clara Padovan

At least 773 people have been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) largest city of Goma and its vicinity within a week, reports Al Jazeera. As always, the civil population carries the burden of the war between army troops and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who captured Goma last week.

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