DRC accuses Rwanda, M23 rebels of planning attack on its eastern Goma city

DRC accuses Rwanda and Tutsi-led M23 rebels of planning attack on eastern city of Goma, as tensions ratchet up in the second-largest country in Africa

Military of Democratic Republic of Congo denounces what it calls "warmongering behaviour" of Rwanda's army and "its proxies from the M23".The DRC has repeatedly accused its neighbour Rwanda of backing the M23, a charge Kigali denies. / Photo: AFP

In a statement published on Monday evening, seen by the AFP news agency, DRC army spokesperson Sylvain Ekenge denounced the"warmongering behaviour" of Rwanda's military and"its proxies from the M23"."The objective of this redeployment is to attack the city of Goma," Ekenge said. An M23 spokesperson contacted by AFP was not immediately available for comment.

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