Officers of the DR Congo armed force and police after an inspection visit to Rutshuru days after clashes with M23 rebels on April 3, 2022. PHOTO | GUERCHOM NDEBO | AFP
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The M23 rebel group, which Kinshasa accuses Rwanda of backing, has recently seized swathes of territory in eastern Congo, for example, inflaming regional tensions.