Rwandan-backed M23 Rebels Announce A Truce In DRC
The AFC/M23 rebel coalition announced late on Monday that it would implement a unilateral ceasefire starting on Tuesday.
The AFC/M23 rebel coalition announced late on Monday that it would implement a unilateral ceasefire starting on Tuesday.
Protesters waved Egyptian and Palestinian flags and said they were in favour of an independent Palestinian state.
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels captured Goma, a city of two million people in the DRC, on Monday, ignoring widespread calls for them to halt their offensive and enact a ceasefire
DRC’s Rural Development Minister Muhindo Nzangi said the Congolese army controlled 80 percent of Goma, with Rwandan troops either on the city’s outskirts or back across the border
Iranian mainstream media outlets today raise the alarm at what they see as Israel’s push into Syrian territory. Front page pictures show scenes of destruction meted out by Israeli air strikes against Syrian military targets.