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Fighting in eastern DRC displaces thousands; UNICEF reports alarming child protection statistics
Summary
UN coordination offices said fighting in South Kivu and Tanganyika provinces displaced thousands and blocked humanitarian corridors; UNICEF reported children comprised a large share of reported sexual‑ and gender‑based violence cases during recent months.
The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs told reporters that clashes in parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, particularly in South Kivu and Tanganyika provinces, have forced thousands from their homes and hindered humanitarian access.
OCHA said heavy fighting in Kalele and Kabare territories displaced an estimated 11,000 people who are…
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