Saturday, December 21, 2024

FARDC and Wazalendo claim that many M23 have been neutralized and several villages liberated .



This Saturday 21/12/24 the village of KANYAMBI, a major stronghold of the M23_RDF in the Lubero territory was retaken by the Congolese army supported by Wazalendo resistance fighters this Saturday, December 21 during new clashes. According to local sources, the rebels launched attacks on army positions from this village. "Under pressure, they did not have time to recover some of their military effects, even food was left on the fire. clashes began at 4:30 a.m. in the south of Lubero territory. Know that Wazalendo resistance fighters are facing M23_RDF rebels supported by Rwanda in the hills of Mambasa and Kanyatsi. The FARDC recaptured the town of Ndoluma this Saturday, December 21, 2024, located south of Lubero territory. During this operation, equipment belonging to the terrorists was seized. An RDF fighter, injured during the clashes, was captured and taken care of by the armed forces. The enemy is driven out of Ndoluma, and the FARDC continue to pursue them. Moise Nyarugabu, after failing with the rebellion in South Kivu, he became Evangilisye At least with the money from the offerings, he will find himself. No negotiation with M23. But this position must be maintained until the end.

Fighting has resumed in Lubero under the command of General Bruno Mandevu… More to come soon, a large part of Luofo is already still in the hands of the FARDC. Major General Bruno Mandevu officially took office as deputy chief of staff of the FARDC in charge of operations and commander of the Northern Front operations, Friday in Lubero in the province of North Kivu, during a ceremony with his predecessor, General Chico Tshitambwe. The information was confirmed in a press release published this Saturday by the spokesperson for the Northern Front operations, Lieutenant Reagan Mbuyi Kalonji. Prior to this appointment, Major General Bruno Mandevu had been in charge of the Sukola 1 operational sector for seven months, with headquarters based in Beni (North Kivu), where he oversaw military operations against armed groups in this part of the country, particularly the Ugandan rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), who have been responsible for the massacres of thousands of civilians for over nine years. His area of intervention extended from Kanyabayonga, in Lubero territory, to Eringeti, in Beni territory. Before commanding the Sukola 1 operations, Bruno Mandevu held a strategic position in the 11th military region in charge of intelligence and operations in Kwamouth, in Mai-Ndombe province. Civil society welcomes the changes made by President Felix Tshisekedi in the chain of command of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC),expressed their satisfaction in a statement made on Friday, December 20 in Goma (North Kivu). In this document, the president of the urban coordination of civil society, Marrion Ngavho Kambale, asks the newly co-opted to work for the restoration of lasting peace in the province and the return of displaced persons to their entities. The latter recalls that the DRC is facing several enemy forces: the M23 rebels, the ADF and the Rwandan army. In addition to these replacements, Marrion Ngavho Kambale asks the Government to provide logistics as well as decent payment of soldiers and the management of their families, to raise the morale of the last fighter who is at the front.
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The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) also announced that they have blocked the advance of the M23/RDF rebels, particularly in Mambasa and around the Lubero territory (North Kivu). The news was reported to the press in the Beni region through an information note from the Front Nord operational sector, on the evening of Friday, December 20, 2024. The army reassures the population that the M23/RDF rebels will not cross Lubero-Centre and the city of Butembo, as some Internet users believe on social networks. "The FARDC have erected a strong barrier and are pushing the enemy back to Lubero. During the clashes that took place successively for 3 days, the FARDC elements blocked the advance of the M23/RDF terrorists in Mambasa and thwarted several attempts by the enemy to overrun Luofu, Kanyambi and Mighobwe," said Second Lieutenant Mbuyi Kalonji Reagan, spokesperson for North Front operations.

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FARDC and Wazalendo claim that many M23 have been neutralized and several villages liberated .

This Saturday 21/12/24 the village of KANYAMBI, a major stronghold of the M23_RDF in the Lubero territory was retaken by the Congolese army ...