Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Army Repels M23 Rebels

29 October 2013

The army of the Democratic Republic of Congo claims to have beaten back M23 rebels. But military intervention alone will not bring lasting peace to the country, observers say.

The eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been battered by a series of attacks and counter attacks carried out alternately by rebels of the M23 movement and the army.

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