location: Leer
notes: A senior Leer security advisor as well as other senior and junior officers were killed in an SPLA/IO ambush in Pieliny, near Leer town. The attacks came after two days of clashes between SPLA and SPLA/IO in Leer county, which SPLA/IO defined as provocations by pro-government forces. SPLA said SPLA/IO gained territories in the fighting, inflicted heavy losses on government soldiers, and stole armaments.
target_text: location: Leer, fatalities: 10