2014 Bentiu massacre

2014 Bentiu massacre
Part of South Sudanese Civil War
LocationBentiu, South Sudan
Coordinates9°14′06″N 29°48′21″E / 9.2350°N 29.8058°E / 9.2350; 29.8058
Date15 April 2014 (2014-04-15)
Deaths400+[1]
VictimsSudanese people (Darfuri traders, suspected JEM fighters), Dinka people (local civilians, SPLA soldiers)[2]
PerpetratorsSPLM/A-IO (denied)[3]

The 2014 Bentiu massacre occurred on 15 April 2014 in the town of Bentiu, in the north of South Sudan, during the South Sudanese Civil War. The attack was described by The Economist as the "worst massacre" of the civil war.[4]


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