Displacement camp, Congo
US blames Rwanda for deadly attack on displaced camp in DR Congo
The United States has accused Rwanda of involvement in a deadly attack on a camp for displaced people in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a claim dismissed as "absurd" by Kigali on Saturday.
Bomb kills at least 12 people, including children, at two displacement camps in eastern Congo
The Congolese army says a bomb at a refugee camp in eastern Congo has killed at least 5 people, including children.
Rwanda denies its troops attacked displaced persons camp in DR Congo
Rwanda on Saturday denied U.S. accusations that its forces attacked a displaced persons' camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and instead blamed militias it said were supported by the Congolese military for the assault.
UNHCR and UNICEF condemn the bombardment of displacement camps in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) strongly condemn the bombing today of three sites for internally displaced persons (IDP) in the Lac Vert, Lushagala, and Mugunga neighbourhoods of Goma,
Airstrike Kills Nine at Displacement Camp in Eastern Congo, Official Says
An air strike killed at least nine people, including seven children, on Friday at a displacement camp in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, a local official said. It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the strike.
At least nine killed in strike on displacement camp in eastern Congo
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -At least nine people, including seven children, were killed on Friday in a strike on a displacement camp in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, a local official and a military spokesman said.
Explosion at DRC displaced persons’ camp kills at least 9
From his X social media account, DRC journalist Daniel Michombero reported an explosion at the Mugunga displaced persons camp in Goma. He posted a video to his account showing the bodies of children among the rubble.
Goma bomb attack: Nine killed in eastern Congo displaced camp
The United Nations and the US have condemned an attack on a displacement camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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FILE - M23 rebels stand with their weapons in Kibumba, in the eastern of Democratic Republic of Congo, Dec. 23, 2022. A bomb at a refugee camp in eastern Congo has killed at least 5 people, ...
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Internally displaced people account for at least 12 of those killed and a further 31 injured, when their camps were shelled ...