In a tragic escalation of violence in Goma, the eastern city of the Democratic Republic of Congo, multiple drone strikes have resulted in the deaths of a French aid worker and several civilians. The strikes reportedly targeted residential neighborhoods in areas held by the M23 rebel group. In total, at least three individuals are confirmed dead as a result of these attacks. The M23 rebels have accused the DRC government of deliberately targeting civilians in these drone strikes. This incident has raised serious concerns about the safety of humanitarian workers in the region, especially following the confirmation from French President Macron regarding the death of a UNICEF worker in the attacks. The ongoing crisis highlights the dangers of escalating drone warfare in the region, and the ramifications of conflict on both local populations and international aid efforts.