Ugandan troops join regional force in DR Congo as rebel fighters ignore retreat deadline

Ugandan troops join regional force in DR Congo

Ugandan troops operating as part of an East African regional military force entered the east DR Congo border town of Bunagana on Friday, an army officer and witnesses said.  The soldiers are intended to supervise the gradual withdrawal of the M23 rebel group, which has conquered swathes of territory in eastern Congo since taking up arms again in late 2021.   The Ugandan contingent of the East African Community (EAC) force entered Bunagana on Fri…

Ugandan troops join regional force in DR Congo

Ugandan troops operating as part of an East African regional military force entered eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, joining Kenyan and Burundian contingents to supervise a planned pull-back of M23 rebels.

Ugandan troops join regional force in DRC to oversee withdrawal of rebels

The Ugandan troops who entered the DRC are due to deploy to several locations in Rutshuru, a region of North Kivu which is under extensive control of M23 rebels.

Ugandan troops join regional force in DR Congo as rebel fighters ignore retreat deadline

Ugandan troops operating as part of an East African regional military force entered the east DR Congo border town of Bunagana on Friday, an army officer and witnesses said.

Ugandan troops join regional force in DR Congo

Ugandan troops operating as part of an East African regional military force entered the east DR Congo border town of Bunagana on Friday, an army officer and witnesses said.

Ugandan troops join regional force in DR Congo

GOMA, DR Congo: Ugandan troops operating as part of an East African regional military force entered eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, joining Kenyan and Burundian contingents to supervise a planned pull-back of M23 rebels.