On December 21, local time, we learned that the Congolese armed forces said on the 20th that the anti-government armed “M23 Movement” had previously claimed that the withdrawal of troops from Uvira in South Kivu province was actually a “tactical redeployment” and that the relevant armed personnel had not actually disengaged. The Congolese military statement stated that some anti-government militants are hiding in the Uvira High region, while others are trying to go to the Fizi Heights to meet up with other anti-government armed groups.

On December 21, local time, we learned that the Congolese armed forces said on the 20th that the anti-government armed “M23 Movement” had previously claimed that the withdrawal of troops from Uvira in South Kivu province was actually a “tactical redeployment” and that the relevant armed personnel had not actually disengaged. The Congolese military statement stated that some anti-government militants are hiding in the Uvira High region, while others are trying to go to the Fizi Heights to meet up with other anti-government armed groups.