News - RWA
4 articles tagged RWA, newest first
2026-07-18
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│ Mozambique and Rwanda mount offensive to │
│ retake Catupa base │
│ medium - Zitamar News - unknown/independent │
│ [MOZ,RWA] │
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│ Mozambican + Rwandan forces mounted an │
│ offensive to retake the Catupa base (out of │
│ government control since Jan 2026) as │
│ Rwanda reinforced past 2,000 RDF personnel; │
│ a competing read holds Islamic State │
│ Mozambique is consolidating a >100km │
│ coastal enclave, with ~300,000 displaced │
│ since July. Held Mozambique conflict at -7. │
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│ https://www.zitamar.com/mozambique-takes-th │
│ e-fight-to-the-insurgents/ │
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2026-07-17
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│ Congo War Security Review: Kipupu changes │
│ hands twice; UNSC sanctions M23 │
│ medium - Critical Threats - │
│ unknown/independent [COD,RWA] │
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│ Twirwaneho took and lost Kipupu within 48 │
│ hours (July 13-14) as M23 kept ~5 drone │
│ strikes/day, but the UNSC sanctioned six │
│ individuals + two entities (incl. │
│ Twirwaneho and M23's AFC wing) July 14, │
│ FARDC returned to Goma for ceasefire │
│ monitoring, and the fifth Joint Security │
│ Coordination Mechanism met in Geneva. Held │
│ DRC conflict at -9. │
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│ https://www.criticalthreats.org/briefs/cong │
│ o-war-security-review │
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2026-07-10
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│ Congo War Security Review, July 10, 2026 │
│ medium - Critical Threats (AEI) - │
│ unknown/independent [COD,RWA] │
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│ M23-allied Twirwaneho captured Point Zero │
│ (July 4), Mulima (July 6) and Kipupu, │
│ capital of Itombwe sector (July 10) in │
│ South Kivu with drone strikes on │
│ FARDC/Burundian positions; UN rights chief │
│ Turk deplored continued clashes - no │
│ evidence of Washington Accords compliance. │
│ DR Congo conflict held at -9. │
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│ https://www.criticalthreats.org/briefs/cong │
│ o-war-security-review │
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2026-07-09
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│ DRC: Turk deplores continued clashes in │
│ South Kivu, urges immediate de-escalation │
│ medium - UN OHCHR - │
│ multilateral/multilateral [COD,RWA] │
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│ UN High Commissioner Turk reported July 9 │
│ that DRC forces and Rwanda-backed │
│ M23/allied militia intensified │
│ drone/artillery/explosive-weapon use in │
│ populated South Kivu, with many civilians │
│ killed - despite the June 27 US-brokered │
│ peace deal. DRC conflict held at -9. │
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│ https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/202 │
│ 6/07/drc-turk-deplores-continued-clashes-so │
│ uth-kivu-urges-immediate-de-escalation │
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