✦ History

Part of Kivu conflict

Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda conflict (2022–present)

March 27, 2022 · Central Africa

Tensions and clashes between the DR Congo and Rwanda grew around the M23 rebellion in eastern Congo, with Rwanda accused of backing the rebels. The conflict continues to this day.

On the map Overview Contemporaries

Democratic Republic of the Congo and allies

Rwanda

Other

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Burundi
United Nations
Uganda
Rwanda
Félix Tshisekedi belligerent leader
Paul Kagame belligerent leader

Strength and losses

Burundi Strength 25,000

Strength
7,000–12,000
Deaths
295

Battles 1