M23 Rebels Hold Goma And Push Deeper Into DRC

GOMA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - FEBRUARY 1: A man carries water jugs on a bicycle amid a shortage of drinking water as M23 rebels retained control of the city on February 1, 2025 in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo. The Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group has seized control of Goma, in Eastern Congo, and are reportedly advancing south. (Photo by Daniel Buuma/Getty Images)