SECURITYJul 9 · 13:57 UTCDEUTSCHE WELLE

Congo: UN laments uptick in fighting in South Kivu

The UN human rights chief has called for an immediate halt to fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Intensified clashes between the army and the Rwanda-backed M23 militia in South Kivu were reported.

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