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Id 5,555,843
Latitude -0.05219
Longitude 29.51913
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
Geo Name Id
Description A DR-Congo government spokesman said that about 300 Rwandan soldiers made an incursion into North Kivu which was repelled by FARDC soldiers, resulting in one FARDC member wounded. The Rwandan soldiers had been encamped at Musangoti Hill in Virunga National Park and retreated across the border after the clash. The Rwandan representative to the UN has denied the events, although park rangers and local residents have confirmed the incursion occurred.
Start Date 01-Jan-15
End Date
Precision 2.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Nord-Kivu
ADM 1 Id
ADM 2 Name Nord-Kivu
ADM 2 Id
ADM 3 Name Rutshuru
Notes
Armed Conflict 9244DRC - Battle-no change of territory