source: Actualite; MNCTV Congo; 7 Sur 7
actor1: Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2019-)
actor2: FDLR-RUD: Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda-Rally for Unity and Democracy
location: Nyabanira
notes: On 27 August 2020, the FARDC clashed with FDLR-RUD armed men during an operation in Nyabanira (Rutshuru, Nord-Kivu). Several rebels were killed, including the militia leader, Leon Mpirinya, alias Kagoma. The FARDC, who drove the rebels out of the area, recovered weapons and ammunition from the FDLR-RUD camps. The clashes left 59 houses burned and 1,299 households displaced. Unknown fatalities coded as 10. Fatalities coded across 2 events in Nyabanira and Bukombo.