Militants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo announced their intention to take the territory of the Homa community under their administration after they captured it on Monday and controlled its airport on Tuesday. During this time, the African Union called for militias to lay down their arms. Bodies were scattered on the streets of Homa, gunfire was heard, and the wounded could no longer be taken in.
Corneille Nandja, the leader of the "Alliance of the Congo River" movement, which includes the militant movement "23 March", announced plans to govern Homa following their invasion. He also reported that the movement controls the airport of the community.
