Masisi: Fighting resumes between AFC/M23 and FARDC in Remeka

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: September 25, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Crime & Law

Masisi: Fighting resumes between AFC/M23 and FARDC in Remeka

Fighting resumed early on Friday, September 25, between AFC/M23 rebels, reinforced from Ngungu, and the FARDC supported by wazalendo, in Remeka, Masisi. Heavy and light weapon fire indicates intense clashes, with the situation remaining tense. This escalation follows a week after the FARDC and allies recaptured Remeka's center during a counter-offensive, amid ongoing rivalry for strategic control in the area.

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