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Widespread civil disorder arises in Uvira, South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo amid M23

M23 campaign — Widespread civil disorder arises in Uvira, South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo amid M23 rebel advances from Bukavu. At least thirty deaths are reported, along wit

Published February 19, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: M23 campaign.

Widespread civil disorder arises in Uvira, South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo amid M23 rebel advances from Bukavu. At least thirty deaths are reported, along with looting and a prison break of 228 Congolese soldiers imprisoned for desertion. [https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/rebel-advance-causes-panic-congolese-border-town-uvira-2025-02-19/ (Reuters)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-02-19).