EU Official Warns of Devastating Humanitarian Crisis in Eastern DRC; Rebel Leader Denies Claim
Summary
A senior EU official warned of a devastating humanitarian crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo amid ongoing conflict, while the M23 rebel leader denied the claim.
Key Points
- A senior EU official warned of a severe humanitarian crisis in eastern DRC.
- The warning was issued during a visit to Goma, controlled by the M23 rebel group.
- The EU announced 81.2 million euros in humanitarian aid for victims in the Great Lakes region.
- International humanitarian law violations are reportedly increasing in the area.