Explosions at a rally held by M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Bukavu killed 11 people and wounded 65 others, Corneille Nangaa, head of the rebel alliance that includes M23,

Explosions at a rally in Bukavu, eastern Congo, have intensified tensions following rocket and grenade attacks attributed to Rwandan troops and M23 rebels. The incident has resulted in 13 deaths and numerous injuries.

Dozens of people were reportedly injured after two explosions hit a meeting of M23 rebel group leaders and residents in eastern Congo.