A senior Congolese official said Tuesday his nation had been invaded by neighboring Rwanda, and U.N. officials said they were investigating claims of Rwandan forces clashing with militias in the east. “We are on a war footing,” Cabinet minister Mbusa Nyamwisi said in the eastern city of Beni, which he said was near the fighting. “We are being attacked by the Rwandan troops.” Nyamwisi claimed two brigades of Rwandan troops were fighting alongside Congolese rebel allies, but he gave no evidence. A U.N. official said Rwandan forces reportedly were fighting ethnic militias loyal to Congo’s government.Full Story
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