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Three killed in drone attack on Goma in eastern DRC, M23 rebels say
At least three people were killed in a drone attack in Goma, with M23 rebels blaming the government.
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Updated about 1 month ago
Summary
Summary
- Drone attack occurred in a residential area of Goma.
- M23 rebel group claims the government is responsible.
- Incident marks a significant escalation in violence in the region.
Key Facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Location | Goma, eastern DRC |
| Casualties | Three killed |
| Group Involved | M23 rebels |
Sources
- Guardian World: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/drone-attack-goma-eastern-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-m23-rebels
Key Facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Primary source | Guardian World |
| Source count | 3 |
| First published | 2026-03-11T09:41:04.000Z |
Updates
Update at 19:08 UTC on 2026-03-11
Guardian World reported Strike in Shukeiri killed teachers and health care workers and is latest incident in three-year war.
Sources: Guardian World
Update at 21:24 UTC on 2026-03-11
France 24 reported A French aid worker is among those killed in a drone strike in Goma, eastern DRC.
Sources: France 24
Sources
- Guardian World: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/at-least-17-killed-after-drone-strikes-school-in-sudan
- France 24: https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260311-drone-strike-hits-goma-killing-aid-worker-and-civilians
- Guardian World: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/drone-attack-goma-eastern-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-m23-rebels