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Israel, ’Blackwater’ played key role in Congo town’s recapture

Summary by The New Arab
Blackwater founder Erik Prince deployed a private security force to operate drones and help the Democratic Republic of Congo's army secure the strategic city of Uvira against Rwanda-backed rebels, four people briefed on the mission said, with the Israeli advisors also playing a role in the campaign. The AFC/M23 rebels briefly seized the city on the border with Burundi in December - a major blow to ongoing US and Qatar-backed peace negotiations. …

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The New Arab broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, February 12, 2026.
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