source: Radio Okapi; BBC News
actor1: Bena Tshiloba Communal Militia (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Bena Kabombu Communal Militia (Democratic Republic of Congo)
location: Bena Tshiloba
notes: On 8 December 2020, a group of inhabitants from Bena Tshiloba village, armed with arrows and edged weapons, clashed with armed villagers in the neighboring Bena Kabombu, near Bena Tshiloba (Miabi, Kasai-Oriental). 1 man, the chief of Bena Kabombu, was killed and his body burned, and another man was also killed. 5 other people were seriously injured and 60 houses were burned down. The police were deployed but did not intervene as it was outnumbered by the militiamen. The clash was triggered by longstanding land conflicts.