M23 Rebels Reach Airport Near Bukavu in Eastern Congo
(Reuters) - Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have reached the strategic Kavumu airport that services Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, three sources told Reuters on Friday. A spokesperson for the rebel alliance said on a post on X that the rebels were in control of the airport and surrounding areas.
The rebels captured Kabamba and Katana, and local sources said they were trying to take Kavumu, just outside Bukavu.
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