Altaia Insurgency

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Altaia Insurgency
Part of Lyoan Armed Conflict
Kata Altaia Rebels.jpeg
Kata Altaia fighters pictured in 2019.
DateDecember 2019-present
Location
Altaia Province, Southern Lyoa
Status

Ongoing

Belligerents

Lyoa Flag.png Lyoa

Kata Altaia (2019-present)
Patriotic Armed Forces of Altaia (2019-present)
Commanders and leaders
Lyoa Flag.png Kemoh Foday Justin Nzaenda (suspected)
Strength
>100,000 LNDF personnel ~100 (Kata Altaia)
25-40 (PAFA)
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.