Altaia Insurgency

Altaia Insurgency
Part of Lyoan Armed Conflict
Kata Altaia fighters pictured in 2019.
Date December 2019-present Location Altaia Province, Southern Lyoa Status Ongoing Kata Altaia clashes with government forces and demands independence of Altaia.
Belligerents
Lyoa Lyoa National Defense Force	Kata Altaia (2019-present)
Commanders and leaders
Kemoh Foday	Justin Nzaenda (suspected)
Strength
>100,000 LNDF personnel	~100 (estimated)
Casualties and losses
2 killed	5 killed
Note: Casualty figures are hard to accurately determine due to lack of information.

The Altaia Insurgency is an ongoing military conflict in Lyoa between government forces and separatist militias advocating for the secession of the region. The conflict began in December 2019 after Kata Altaia rebels began attacking government forces in the area.