source: Politico (DRC); La Prunelle; Election-Net; Bunia Actualite; Twitter; UNHCR
actor1: Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2019-)
actor2: CODECO-URDPC: Cooperative for Development of Congo (Union of Revolutionaries for the Defense of the Congolese People)
location: Mongbwalu
notes: On 18 February 2021, the FARDC engaged in a two-day armed clash against elements of CODECO-URDPC in the communes of Saio, Panduru and Makala, near Mongbwalu (Djugu, Ituri). According to reports, between 14-27 people died as a result of the armed clashes, including at least 6 militiamen, while 34 of them were detained. Over 21 houses were burned, including the offices of the police and the National Intelligence Agency. They also suggest that the FARDC pushed the group out of the area. Fatalities coded across two events.