source: Election-Net; BPF; Radio Okapi; MNCTV Congo
actor1: Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2019-)
actor2: ADF: Allied Democratic Forces
location: Kainama II & III
notes: On 22 October 2020, the FARDC clashed with ADF combatants in Kwele village, near Kainama II & III locality (Beni, Nord-Kivu), following an ambush by the FARDC. 16 people were killed (9 ADF rebels and 7 civilians) and 5 civilian hostages were freed (3 of them were injured during the crossfire). Around 10 rebels were captured, including the wife of one of the leaders of this armed group, Jamil Mukulu. The army also recovered several weapons and other equipment.