source: Kivu Security Tracker; Actualite; La Prunelle; Radio Okapi
actor1: Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2019-)
actor2: Mayi Mayi Militia
location: Butembo
notes: Around 20 April 2021, the FARDC clashed against a Mayi Mayi group (faction unknown) at the airfield of Butembo (Lubero, Nord-Kivu), located in the Rughenda neighborhood, after the armed group attacked a military and MONUSCO base. Reports suggest that these militiamen were armed with guns and knives. During the clashes, 4 militiamen were killed, including 1 woman.