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At least 22 people are killed when a boat carrying people attempting to escape Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in

M23 campaign — At least 22 people are killed when a boat carrying people attempting to escape Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo across Lake Edward towards Uganda ca

Published February 20, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: M23 campaign.

At least 22 people are killed when a boat carrying people attempting to escape Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo across Lake Edward towards Uganda capsizes. Eight survivors are found by the local civil society. [https://apnews.com/article/congo-boat-capsizes-m23-rebel-advance-rwanda-44551419da669ec5095ec3129f955ca6 (AP)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-02-20).