location: Mershing
notes: A group of around 20 herders opened fire on displaced farmers who were trying to remove the herders' livestock from their land near Mershing, leaving two shot dead. The herders exchanged fire with the military after a search team later found them at a nomad settlement in the area of Kerengo. Traders closed their shops at the mershing market in protest against herder violence.
target_text: location: Mershing, fatalities: 0