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2014 Bentiu massacre
| 2014 Bentiu massacre | |
|---|---|
| Part of South Sudanese Civil War | |
| Location | Bentiu, South Sudan |
| Coordinates | 9°14′06″N 29°48′21″E / 9.2350°N 29.8058°E |
| Date | 15 April 2014 |
| Deaths | 400+[1] |
| Victims | Sudanese people (Darfuri traders, suspected JEM fighters), Dinka people (local civilians, SPLA soldiers)[2] |
| Perpetrators | SPLM/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]
- ^ SOUTH SUDAN SAYS MASSACRE TOLL UP TO 400, america.aljazeera.com.
- ^ Small Arms Survey (2014).
- ^ S Sudan rebel leader rejects massacre claims, aljazeera.com.
- ^ A new depth of horror, economist.com.
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