Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim major Congolese city, which Congo calls a 'declaration of war' The United Nations described a mass panic among its 2 million people and Congo’s government said the rebel advance was a “declaration of war."

#M23 rebels capture #Goma, major city in eastern Dem. Rep. of the #Congo. They previously did the same in 2012.

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