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M23 is a Congolese rebel military group that is for the most part formed of ethnic Tutsi, which is an ethnic group of the African Great Lakes region.

The DRC is a country in Central Africa, known for its vast natural resources. It continues to experience political instability and violence, especially in the eastern regions, due to armed groups, ethnic tensions, and competition for resources.

A city of 2 million, Goma is the capital of the North Kivu region largely surrounded by M23 militiamen.