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!important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">sanctioned senior M23 and FDLR commanders</span></a> on June 2nd, targeting M23 intelligence chief John Imani Nzenze and FDLR intelligence and special operations commander Gustave Kubwayo.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;" class="">U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio<a href="https://actualite.cd/2026/06/04/marco-rubio-considere-que-le-rwanda-commence-respecter-laccord-de-washington-apres-des" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">told a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing</span></a> on June 3rd that Washington expects the DRC and Rwanda to comply with their security obligations under the Washington Accords by mid-July, including a Rwandan troop withdrawal from eastern DRC, while acknowledging the U.S. "still needs to resolve the M23 problem."</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;" class="">Fighting between M23 and the FARDC–Wazalendo coalition<a 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As of June 6th, the DRC's risk level was assessed as "very high," with the outbreak spreading into new health zones across Ituri and North Kivu.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;" class="">The constitutional revision debate dominated domestic politics. On June 9th, the National Assembly<a href="https://www.mediacongo.net/article-actualite-164505_parlement_l_assemblee_nationale_adopte_la_proposition_de_loi_sur_le_referendum_et_la_transmet_au_senat.html" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">adopted the proposed law on organizing referendums</span></a> and transmitted it to the Senate. Opposition coalitions and civil society <a href="https://www.rfi.fr/fr/afrique/20260605-rdc-plusieurs-villes-ont-r%C3%A9pondu-%C3%A0-l-appel-contre-le-changement-de-la-constitution-assure-une-coalition-d-opposition" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">denounced the move</span></a> as paving the way for a possible third Tshisekedi term.</p></li></ul>
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As of the June 6th WHO assessed, the DRC risk level was "very high" amid expansion into new health zones and confirmed <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/8/who-chief-lauds-ugandas-response-to-ebola-outbreak" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">spread to Uganda</span></a>.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;" class="">Four Red Cross volunteers were <a href="https://www.radiookapi.net/2026/06/02/actualite/societe/quatre-secouristes-blesses-lors-dechauffourees-pendant-lenterrement" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">injured by mourners during the funeral of an Ebola victim</span></a> in Bunia (Ituri) on June 1st. The mourners demanded that the volunteers open the casket of the man who had died to make sure his body was inside. When they refused, the crowd attacked and seriously injured the volunteers.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;" class="">On June 1st, spokesman of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lin Jian announced that China would <a href="https://7sur7.cd/index.php/2026/06/01/ebola-la-chine-annonce-une-aide-humanitaire-durgence-en-faveur-de-la-rdc" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">grant emergency humanitarian aid</span></a> to the DRC, and <a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-06-01/china-is-sending-medical-team-to-assist-with-drc-ebola-outbreak" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">dispatch teams of medical experts</span></a> to combat the ongoing Ebola epidemic in its east.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;" class="">The United States announced <a href="https://www.state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesperson/2026/06/united-states-announces-more-than-240-million-in-assistance-to-catholic-relief-services-to-address-global-humanitarian-needs/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">more than $240 million in humanitarian assistance to Catholic Relief Services</span></a> on June 5th — the first in a planned series of State Department awards to "trusted and vetted" implementing organizations following the 2025 dissolution of USAID. 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M23 accused FARDC of carrying out <a href="https://laprunellerdc.cd/nord-kivu-et-sud-kivu-lafc-m23-denonce-des-bombardements-les-fardc-accusent-la-rebellion-davoir-execute-10-civils-a-rutshuru/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">airstrikes on Kibati</span></a>.&nbsp;</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;" class="">Around Rubaya, M23<a href="https://x.com/KivuMorningPost/status/2060788001869844731" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">successfully recaptured villages</span></a> — including Luke, Mulema and Ndete — following the FARDC-Wazalendo offensive in late May.</p></li></ul><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class=""><em>ADF updates: over 40 civilians killed at the North Kivu/Ituri border, decreasing activity in Mambasa, cat-and-mouse chase in Watsa</em></p><ul data-rte-list="default" style="padding-left:25px;"><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;" class="">ADF rebels<a href="https://www.congoquotidien.com/2026/06/02/actualite-rdc-tuerie-civils-adf-beni/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">killed at least 19 civilians</span></a> in coordinated incursions on the Ngadi, Vemba and Masulukwede axes north of Beni on the night of May 30th–31st. UNJHRO <a href="https://www.congoquotidien.com/2026/06/04/attaque-adf-mbuti-beni/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">demanded an independent investigation</span></a> after at least seven were killed in an attack on a Mbuti Indigenous camp at Ngadi.&nbsp;</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;" class="">On the night of June 2nd, ADF forces <a href="https://actualite.cd/2026/06/03/rdc-plus-de-15-civils-tues-mbau-dans-une-nouvelle-attaque-des-adf#google_vignette" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">attacked the locality of Mbau</span></a> in three separate areas; killing 24. A pastor and the families of local policemen were among the victims.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class="">In Mambasa territory (Ituri), FARDC intervened as ADF was attempting to attack civilians <a href="https://www.radiookapi.net/2026/06/07/actualite/securite/la-societe-civile-de-mambasa-salue-laction-des-fardc-pour-contrer-une" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">in the village of Makwangi</span></a> on June 6th. A clash ensued, which led to FARDC routing ADF.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class="">On June 5th, in Watsa territory (Haut-Uele province), FARDC <a href="https://www.congoquotidien.com/2026/06/06/fardc-operations-adf-haut-uele/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">closed traffic along the Isiro-Mungbere Axis</span></a> in order to search for ADF militants. FARDC <a href="https://actualite.cd/index.php/2026/06/06/rdc-les-adf-dans-le-haut-uele-larmee-active-les-operations-sur-laxe-isiro-mungbere" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">claimed</span></a> that ADF recently suffered heavy losses, and were fleeing along small agricultural roads.</p></li></ul><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class=""><em><strong>South Kivu</strong></em></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class=""><em>Highlands (Fizi, Mwenga, Uvira): coalition build-up around Minembwe</em></p><ul data-rte-list="default" style="padding-left:25px;"><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class="">FARDC, Wazalendo and Burundian troops<a href="https://x.com/HeritierBarak/status/2061827270293995745" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">clashed with M23-aligned Twirwaneho fighters</span></a> in villages around Minembwe — including Kakenge and Bidegu — using drones and heavy weaponry on June 2nd–4th. M23 political spokesman Lawrence Kanyuka accused coalition forces of bombing Kakenge, Bidegu and Mikenge with one-way attack drones and rocket launchers.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class="">Some Banyamulenge dignitaries said that <a href="https://x.com/michombero/status/2062227769497375073" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Twirwaneho militants are carrying out arbitrary arrests of elderly residents in Minembwe</span></a> (Fizi), including of men aged 65 and 80 years old, due to their religious affiliation and/or political opinions.</p></li></ul><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class=""><em>Kabare: clashes near Kahuzi-Biega National Park</em></p><ul data-rte-list="default" style="padding-left:25px;"><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">M23 and Wazalendo fighters<a href="https://x.com/maendeleo_radio/status/2062088053183631868" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">clashed near Lukananda</span></a>, south of Kavumu airport, on June 1st. 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Au 6 juin, le niveau de risque pour la RDC était évalué comme « très élevé », l'épidémie se propageant dans de nouvelles zones de santé en Ituri et au Nord-Kivu.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;" class="">Le débat sur la révision constitutionnelle a dominé la politique intérieure. Le 9 juin, l'Assemblée nationale<a href="https://www.mediacongo.net/article-actualite-164505_parlement_l_assemblee_nationale_adopte_la_proposition_de_loi_sur_le_referendum_et_la_transmet_au_senat.html" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">a adopté la proposition de loi sur l'organisation des référendums</span></a> et l'a transmise au Sénat. Les coalitions d'opposition et la société civile<a href="https://www.rfi.fr/fr/afrique/20260605-rdc-plusieurs-villes-ont-r%C3%A9pondu-%C3%A0-l-appel-contre-le-changement-de-la-constitution-assure-une-coalition-d-opposition" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">ont dénoncé cette démarche</span></a>, dont ils disent qu’elle cherche à ouvrir la voie à un éventuel troisième mandat de Tshisekedi.</p></li></ul>
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Selon l'évaluation de l'OMS du 6 juin, le niveau de risque pour la RDC était « très élevé » en raison de l'expansion vers de nouvelles zones de santé et de la<a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/8/who-chief-lauds-ugandas-response-to-ebola-outbreak" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">propagation confirmée vers l'Ouganda</span></a>.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;" class="">Quatre volontaires de la Croix-Rouge ont été<a href="https://www.radiookapi.net/2026/06/02/actualite/societe/quatre-secouristes-blesses-lors-dechauffourees-pendant-lenterrement" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">blessés par une foule lors des funérailles d'une victime d'Ebola</span></a> à Bunia (Ituri) le 1er juin. 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Devant leur refus, la foule a attaqué et grièvement blessé les volontaires.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;" class="">Le 1er juin, le porte-parole du ministère chinois des Affaires étrangères Lin Jian a annoncé que la Chine allait<a href="https://7sur7.cd/index.php/2026/06/01/ebola-la-chine-annonce-une-aide-humanitaire-durgence-en-faveur-de-la-rdc" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">octroyer une aide humanitaire d'urgence</span></a> à la RDC et<a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-06-01/china-is-sending-medical-team-to-assist-with-drc-ebola-outbreak" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">dépêcher des équipes d'experts médicaux</span></a> pour combattre l'épidémie.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;" class="">Les États-Unis ont annoncé<a href="https://www.state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesperson/2026/06/united-states-announces-more-than-240-million-in-assistance-to-catholic-relief-services-to-address-global-humanitarian-needs/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">plus de 240 millions de dollars d'aide humanitaire à Catholic Relief Services</span></a> le 5 juin — la première d'une série prévue de subventions du Département d'État à des organisations « de confiance et approuvées (<em>vetted</em>) » suite à la dissolution de l'USAID en 2025. 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Le M23 a accusé les FARDC d'avoir mené des<a href="https://laprunellerdc.cd/nord-kivu-et-sud-kivu-lafc-m23-denonce-des-bombardements-les-fardc-accusent-la-rebellion-davoir-execute-10-civils-a-rutshuru/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">frappes aériennes sur Kibati</span></a>.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class="">Autour de Rubaya, le M23 a<a href="https://x.com/KivuMorningPost/status/2060788001869844731" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> réussi à <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">reprendre plusieurs villages</span></a> — dont Luke, Mulema et Ndete — à la suite de l'offensive FARDC-Wazalendo de fin mai.</p></li></ul><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class=""><em>ADF : plus de 40 civils tués à la frontière Nord-Kivu/Ituri, activité en baisse à Mambasa, course-poursuite à Watsa</em></p><ul data-rte-list="default" style="padding-left:25px;"><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class="">Les rebelles ADF ont<a href="https://www.congoquotidien.com/2026/06/02/actualite-rdc-tuerie-civils-adf-beni/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">tué au moins 19 civils</span></a> lors d'incursions coordonnées sur les axes Ngadi, Vemba et Masulukwede, au nord de Beni, dans la nuit du 30 au 31 mai. 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Un pasteur et les familles de policiers locaux figuraient parmi les victimes.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class="">Dans le territoire de Mambasa (Ituri), les FARDC sont intervenues alors que les ADF tentaient d'attaquer des civils<a href="https://www.radiookapi.net/2026/06/07/actualite/securite/la-societe-civile-de-mambasa-salue-laction-des-fardc-pour-contrer-une" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">dans le village de Makwangi</span></a> le 6 juin. Un affrontement s'est ensuivi, au cours duquel les FARDC ont mis en déroute les ADF.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.0625em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Liberation Serif', 'Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular', Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify;white-space:normal !important;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class="">Le 5 juin, dans le territoire de Watsa (province du Haut-Uélé), les FARDC<a href="https://www.congoquotidien.com/2026/06/06/fardc-operations-adf-haut-uele/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#51945e !important;"> <span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">ont fermé la circulation sur l'axe Isiro-Mungbere</span></a> afin de rechercher des miliciens ADF. 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