source: AFP; La Prunelle; Bunia Actualite; Kivu Security Tracker; La Libre Afrique
actor1: Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2019-)
actor2: CODECO: Cooperative for Development of Congo
location: Damblo
notes: On 24 November 2021, the FARDC clashed against the CODECO (either URDPC or FDBC) in Damblo or Kadeza/Kateza, Banyali-Kilo (Djugu, Ituri). The clashes took place in a mining site, operated by the Chinese. The CODECO killed at least 2 people, Chinese citizens. Several others were reported missing (at least 8 Chinese personnel and 1 Congolese girl). The CODECO asked for a ransom in exchange for the hostages' release. 1 FARDC was injured.