United Nations, United States, Dec 12, 2025 (AFP) - UN fears 'regional conflagration' over eastern DR Congo

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2025-12-12

The UN's peacekeeping chief warned Friday of the risk of a spreading "conflagration" in Africa's Great Lakes region triggered by a fresh offensive by M23 fighters in eastern DR Congo. "In recent days, the new offensive launched by the AFC/M23 in South Kivu has revived the specter of a regional conflagration with incalculable consequences," Jean-Pierre Lacroix told the UN Security Council. abd/bgs/acb ...

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