US Slams DRC Rebel Chiefs With Sanctions To Enforce African Peace Deals - Tampa Free Press
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Clashes persist in eastern Congo, where M23 rebels and the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda are fighting on opposing sides.
US Slams DRC Rebel Chiefs With Sanctions To Enforce African Peace Deals - Tampa Free Press
The United States government leveled fresh sanctions today against senior military commanders from two prominent armed factions operating in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), aiming to curb ongoing violence and hold regional actors to recent peace agreements. The economic penalties target high-ranking intelligence figures within the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of […] US Slams DRC Rebel Chiefs With Sanctions To Enforce …
US sanctions commanders over eastern Congo fighting
Clashes have continued in eastern Congo, where M23 rebels, which the U.N. says are backed by Rwanda, and the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), a Hutu militia rooted in the 1994 genocide, are fighting on opposite sides. Rwanda denies backing M23, News.Az reports, citing Reuters. *** The U.S. Treasury Department in a statement said it imposed sanctions on M23 commander and chief of intelligence John Imani Nzenze, as well as G…
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