Rebels advance in eastern DR Congo despite recent peace deal
Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete December 17, 2025 at 09:57 AM
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On December 17, 2025, M23 rebels advanced further south in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, along Lake Tanganyika. This movement follows the rebel group's recent capture of Uvira, a strategic border town. The rebel advance threatens to significantly alter the territorial control in the region. Despite a recent peace deal, the M23 rebels continue to expand their presence. The ongoing conflict raises concerns about the stability and security of eastern DR Congo.
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eastern dr congo 100% rebels 90% m23 rebels 80% lake tanganyika 70% advance 70% uvira 60% peace deal 60% control 50% border town 50%
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Democratic Republic of Congo
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