DRC: Funeral held for victims of drone strike blamed on govt forces

The Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group held Thursday a symbolic burial for 22 civilians killed in a drone strike earlier this month in the North Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Twenty-two coffins were displayed in front of the residents of Goma and the families of the victims, who attended the ceremony as the war continues to kill and displace people.

Women could be seen crying and shouting in front of the coffins.

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