M23 Rebels Claim Control of Goma in Congo

The video discusses the escalating conflict in Goma, Congo, where M23 rebels have seized control, causing mass panic and displacement of 178,000 people. The UN reports damage to infrastructure and a humanitarian crisis. Tensions rise between DRC and Rwanda, with accusations of Rwanda supporting the rebels. The conflict impacts global tantalum supply, and international mediation efforts are ongoing.

What has the United Nations described regarding the situation in Goma?

• A peaceful resolution

• Mass panic among the population

• Political stability

• Economic growth

What significant event occurred on the 27th of January concerning the M23 rebels?

• They were defeated by the government forces

• They seized the town of Goma

• They retreated from Goma

• They signed a peace treaty

What has been the impact of the M23 rebels' actions on humanitarian aid?

• Aid workers have ample resources

• Aid has increased significantly

• Aid is unaffected

• Movement of aid has been blocked

What accusation has the DRC government made against Rwanda?

• Rwanda is mediating peace talks

• Rwanda is withdrawing troops

• Rwanda is providing humanitarian aid

• Rwanda is supporting the M23 rebels

What valuable resource is controlled by the M23 rebels in Goma?

• Oil reserves

• Tantalum deposits

• Diamond fields

• Gold mines