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Monthly Report on Displacements in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo - July 2026
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· August 11, 2026
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Key takeaway South Kivu is the main area affected, with many households displaced.
Armed conflict continues to drive displacement in eastern DRC. Clashes between various groups have led to significant population movement. South Kivu is the main area affected, with many households displaced.
The territories of Fizi, Kabare, and others have seen intensified fighting, contributing to the displacement. In North Kivu, displacement also remains high, with many households newly displaced and some returning. For more detailed information on the displacement trends in the area, further details are available from the monthly report.
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Category: disaster Published: August 11, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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