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Renewed fighting in eastern Congo threatens ‘historic’ peace deal brokered by Trump

Renewed fighting in eastern Congo threatens ‘historic’ peace deal brokered by Trump

Summary

Residents in eastern Congo report that fighting has increased even after a peace deal was signed. The deal involved the leaders of Congo and Rwanda and was facilitated by President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. The agreement aimed to end the conflict between Congolese forces and the M23 rebel group.

Key Facts

  • Fighting has increased in eastern Congo despite a new peace agreement.
  • The peace deal was signed by the leaders of Congo and Rwanda in Washington, D.C.
  • President Donald Trump attended the signing of the agreement.
  • The deal aims to stop the conflict between Congo's army and the M23 rebels.
  • Residents mentioned that the town of Kamanyola is experiencing severe fighting.
  • The town of Kamanyola is located near the Rwanda and Burundi borders.

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