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M23 Rebels Agree To Withdraw From Occupied Territory

December 08 2022

Democratic Republic of the Congo

The M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has announced that it is prepared to withdraw from territory it holds in the eastern part of the country, reports Deutsche Welle.

The militants said that they were ready for direct talks with the Congolese government to resolve disputes in the eastern DRC and begin disengagement and withdrawal.

The statement on Tuesday came shortly after the Congolese government blamed the M23 group for the massacre of 272 civilians in the...

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