source: Politico (DRC); Actualite; La Libre Afrique; La Prunelle
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Civilians (Democratic Republic of Congo)
location: Kalongwe
notes: On 5 October 2021, an unidentified armed group abducted 4 people - 1 health worker and 3 aid workers at the International Medical Corps (IMC) - in Kalongwe or Kakela, near Fizi (Fizi, Sud-Kivu). They were freed on 9 October. 8 people, who were presumably connected to the kidnapping, were detained in Misufu.