200,000 flee Congo as Rwanda-backed rebels advance despite Trump peace deal

• 200,000 people have fled eastern Congo due to advancing Rwanda-backed M23 rebels.
• The displacement and fighting, which killed at least 74, occurred despite a recent Trump-brokered peace deal.
• M23 rebels are advancing towards the strategic town of Uvira, battling Congolese troops and local groups.
• The US and UN state there is clear evidence of Rwandan support for M23, which Rwanda denies.
• The US expressed deep concern, urging Rwanda to prevent further escalation, while Congo's president accused Rwanda of violating peace commitments.

Why It Matters: Trump's Congo peace deal collapses, displacing 200,000 as rebels advance.