Violence Escalates in DR Congo Amid UN Mission's Pledge to Protect Civilians
Violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, particularly in the Ituri and North Kivu provinces, continues to escalate, creating a highly unstable security environment. The United Nations peacekeeping force MONUSCO has recommitted to its full range of operations, including protecting civilians and supporting ceasefire agreements in these conflict-prone areas. In South Kivu, MONUSCO will focus solely on ceasefire enforcement activities. The affected populations, mainly civilians caught in the crossfire, face increased risks from ongoing armed clashes and insecurity. MONUSCO’s efforts are critical in a region scarred by violence linked to the aftermath of the 1994 Rwandan genocide and a... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 27 Mar 2026 08:21
