{"id":213495,"date":"2025-01-25T06:04:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T06:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/thousands-flee-fighting-in-dr-congo-as-m23-rebels-advance-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2025-01-25T06:04:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T06:04:00","slug":"thousands-flee-fighting-in-dr-congo-as-m23-rebels-advance-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/thousands-flee-fighting-in-dr-congo-as-m23-rebels-advance-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands flee fighting in DR Congo as M23 rebels advance | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/o67oqngyPM0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Thousands flee fighting in DR Congo as M23 rebels advance | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o67oqngyPM0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The UN says its peacekeepers are engaged in intense fighting against rebel forces in eastern parts of Democratic Republic of Congo. In recent weeks, M23 fighters have captured key towns in one of Sub-Saharan Africa&#8217;s most mineral-rich regions close to the border with Rwanda. They&#8217;re now closing in on the city of Goma. 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