At least 131 civilians were killed by M23 rebels on November 29 and 30 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to a preliminary UN investigation, announced on the night of Wednesday December 7 to Thursday December 8 the United Nations mission in the DRC (Monusco) in a press release.
The Kinshasa authorities had mentioned on Monday a death toll of around 300 in the village of Kishishe, in the province of North Kivu.
The results of the preliminary UN investigation concern Kishishe and the neighboring village of Bambo.