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Rwanda arrests Congo soldiers

Rwanda has announced that it thwarted an incursion by soldiers from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), resulting in the death of one soldier and the capture of two others along their shared border.

According to a statement from the Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF), the Congolese troops crossed into Rwandan territory near Rubavu town.

During a confrontation with a patrol, one soldier was fatally shot while attempting to open fire, while the other two were subsequently apprehended.

The RDF disclosed that the captured soldiers were in possession of an AK-47 rifle, four magazines loaded with 105 rounds of ammunition, a protective vest, and sachets of cannabis.

DW

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