Masisi: fragile calm around Ngungu and Kasaki after renewed clashes between AFC/M23 and FARDC

A fragile calm persists around Ngungu and Kasaki in Masisi, North Kivu, following clashes between AFC/M23 rebels and the FARDC, supported by wazalendo allies. Gunfire stopped on Thursday evening, but the security situation remains unstable with a high risk of renewed fighting. The positions of both rebels and government forces have remained unchanged, and civilian safety continues to be a concern.