
Rebel Groups Unite to Overthrow Mali Junta
Jihadists and Tuareg separatists in Mali have for the first time launched a joint offensive against the military junta, with reports of smoke over Bamako and attacks on government officials.
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Jihadists and Tuareg separatists in Mali have for the first time launched a joint offensive against the military junta, with reports of smoke over Bamako and attacks on government officials.

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Myanmar's president has proposed peace talks to rebel groups within 100 days, an offer that has been rejected by the rebels.

The DR Congo government and the M23 rebel group have reached an agreement to facilitate humanitarian aid deliveries, protect civilians, and release prisoners within 10 days. This accord, made under the Doha Framework, aims to ease the humanitarian crisis in the region.
Peace talks between the government and rebel groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo have reportedly made progress.

A former lawyer for the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has downplayed speculations that the erstwhile rebel group is breaking up after three political parties have emerged from among its ranks in the Philippines.

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have carried out a second missile strike against Israel and pledged further attacks, intensifying concerns that the conflict could expand into the Red Sea region and further threaten global shipping through the critical Bab el-Mandeb strait, with the group's potential to disrupt global trade amid Strait of Hormuz chaos being highlighted.

The conflict in Congo persists, with President Tshisekedi facing challenges from the M23 rebel group and the perceived ineffectiveness of the UN peacekeeping mission, leading him to reframe the ongoing war.

Several people were killed today in a series of explosions in the city of Goma in Congo, the M23 rebel group announced. Drones hit a house in the bl
Drone strikes on a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo held by the M23 rebel group have resulted in several fatalities, according to various sources.
The United States has implemented visa restrictions on Rwandan officials, citing their alleged support for the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

A mine collapse at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo has reportedly killed at least 200 people, though the M23 rebel group controlling the mine disputes this official death toll.

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The UK has condemned the M23 rebel group's capture of a town in the Democratic Republic of Congo and called for de-escalation.
Willy Ngoma, the spokesperson for the M23 rebel group, has reportedly died in North Kivu.
A spokesperson for the M23 rebel group was killed in a drone strike by the Congo army in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Officials report that a spokesperson for the M23 rebel group was killed in a drone strike carried out by the Congo army.
Colombia has identified the remains of a rebel group priest who was killed in 1966, bringing closure to a long-standing mystery.

The EMC rebel group has taken responsibility for a bombing that killed 21 people in Colombia, acknowledging it was a 'mistake.' The incident has also led to accusations between the presidents of Colombia and Ecuador.
Mali has been embroiled in a protracted conflict, experiencing ongoing clashes with various jihadist and rebel groups since 2012.

Myanmar's military regime has expanded its ban on menstrual products, claiming that rebel groups are misusing them for first aid. Critics highlight the ban as an example of gender-based violence in the ongoing conflict.
The Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group have signed a Doha framework agreement, laying groundwork for peace despite remaining key issues.
The Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) has reportedly taken over Bunagana town in the Democratic Republic of Congo after the M23 rebel group completed its withdrawal from the strategic location.
Uncertainty persists regarding the promised release of FARDC soldiers held by the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The situation highlights ongoing tensions and challenges in the region.
The alleged withdrawal of the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo conflict is shrouded in confusion, raising questions about the true state of affairs.
Entebbe Mayor Rulinda is reportedly linked to a suspicious transfer of Shs270 million, allegedly tied to the M23 rebel group.

President Emmanuel Macron announced the death of the aid worker, who was working for UNICEF, the UN children's agency, in Goma, an eastern DRC city held by the M23 rebel group.

Leader of rebel group says there is deep concern within Society of Labour Lawyers about courts and tribunals bill Lawyers affiliated to Labour were “blocked” from briefing party MPs to share…
Colombia's Defense Minister has expressed doubts regarding the ELN rebel group's pledge for an election ceasefire.

Authorities claim at least 200 people died in a coltan mine collapse in Rubayi, DR Congo, while the M23 rebel group, which controls the area, disputes this number, reporting only five casualties.

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Congolese asylum seekers have reportedly rejected conditions set by the M23 rebel group for their return, prolonging their displacement.
DR Congo forces kill military spokesperson for M23 rebel group Anadolu Ajansı
Willy Ngoma, the spokesman for the M23 rebel group, was killed in a drone attack by the Democratic Republic of Congo's army in the eastern part of the country.

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s largest remaining rebel group declared a unilateral ceasefire Monday ahead of next month's high-stakes congressional elections, which have already been marred by acts of violence against candidates in rural areas. The National Liberation Army, or ELN, said in a statement published on its website that it will cease attacks against military and electoral authorities to allow for people to vote “in liberty,” but did not clarify when the ceasefire would end. The re

A US Senior Adviser for Africa has attributed the recent surge in violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo to the M23 rebel group and Rwanda. This statement highlights ongoing regional tensions and external involvement in the conflict.

France has urged its citizens to leave Mali as soon as possible due to escalating jihadist and Tuareg rebel attacks, which have also led to questions about the effectiveness of Russian support for the Malian junta. Morocco has reiterated its support for Mali's stability amidst the deepening security crisis.

Myanmar's junta leader, Min Aung Hlaing, offered armed groups 100 days to join peace talks by July 31. However, several prominent rebel groups have rejected this offer, viewing it as a surrender ultimatum.
The Democratic Republic of Congo's army has accused the M23 rebel group and Rwanda of launching attacks, even as peace talks are underway in Switzerland.
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and rebel groups have reached an agreement to facilitate travel for aid convoys and cease attacks on civilians, according to the US.
A new report claims that Ethiopia is providing military assistance to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) rebel group in Sudan, potentially escalating regional tensions.
Human Rights Watch is conducting an investigation into the M23 rebel group's occupation of Uvira in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Reporters Without Borders states that the M23 rebel group in eastern Congo is holding civilians, including two journalists, in metal shipping containers without light or ventilation.
Several people have been killed in strikes on a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo that is held by the M23 rebel group.
The M23 rebel group has accused the Democratic Republic of Congo government of targeting civilians following a drone strike, escalating tensions in the conflict.

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A report from Agenzia Fides highlights calls for sanctions against the M23 rebel group and its Congolese leadership, in addition to Rwanda, for their role in the conflict in DR Congo.

More than 200 people died on Tuesday in a landslide triggered by heavy rains at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the country’s mines ministry said on Wednesday. A senior official from the AFC/M23 rebel group, which controls the mine, told Reuters earlier that only five or six died in the […]

The United States has imposed sanctions on the Rwandan army and several top officials, accusing them of supporting the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Kinshasa welcomed the move, while Kigali criticized it as 'unjust'.
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The border between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi has reopened after an assault by the M23 rebel group.
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Colombia's president has accepted a rebel group's proposal to establish a commission to investigate its potential involvement in drug trafficking.