Ituri armed movement launched in 2025 by Thomas Lubanga (ex-UPC leader, ICC-convicted). Hema-dominated; announced alignment with AFC/M23. Clashes with CODECO and FARDC.

Leader(s): Thomas Lubanga

Origin: DR Congo

Area of operation: Ituri

Recent (to 3 Nov 2026)

  • 27 Oct 2026: attack on the FARDC position in Bule (Djugu), repelled per the army (Radio Okapi).

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