The Eastern Congo rebel alliance that includes the M23 has declared a ceasefire for humanitarian reasons starting on February 4.
The group, known as the Congo River Alliance, made this announcement in a statement on Monday.
The group said it had no intention of capturing Bukavu, South Kivu’s provincial capital, after seizing Congo’s largest eastern city, Goma, last week.
In an official communiqué issued on February 3, M23 claimed that the ceasefire was in response to the humanitarian…
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