News: M23 bombings in Sake continue
In the Sake region, located in the province of North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the inhabitants of Lutobogo were once again victims of M23 bombings this Sunday, January 28, 2024. Two bombs were dropped, one near the the old building of the official Institute and another near the Lutobogo river towards the village of Murambi.
Fortunately, no casualties were reported because the bombs fell in empty fields, without human presence. These bombings come the day after several other attacks, where six bombs hit the towns of Mubambiro and Sake, causing the death of a 12-year-old girl and injuring four other people.
These attacks follow clashes between M23 rebels and Wazalendo resistance fighters in the Karuba and Misekera region, in Masisi territory. The situation remains tense in this area where clashes are increasing.
It is essential to underline the devastating impact of these bombings on the civilian population. Residents live in constant fear of attacks and their security is seriously threatened. Urgent action is needed to end this violence and protect the lives of innocent people.
Through these tragic events, it is important to emphasize the importance of peace and stability in the region. It is necessary for all stakeholders to engage in constructive dialogue in order to resolve conflicts and enable communities to live in security and harmony.
Faced with this alarming situation, it is essential that the international community supports efforts to establish peace and protect human rights in the North Kivu region. Solidarity and international cooperation are essential to end this violence and build a better future for all people in the region.
In conclusion, it is urgent to put an end to the M23 bombings in Sake and to find a peaceful solution to the ongoing conflicts in the North Kivu region. The protection of civilians and the promotion of peace must be the top priorities of all parties concerned. The Congolese people deserve to live in security and stability, and it is the duty of the international community to support these legitimate aspirations.