location: Thar Wang
notes: Renewed clashes in Tharwangyela area of Unity state, near Bentiu, between government forces and SPLA-IO rebels around 24 July. Authorities claimed state forces killed many rebel soldiers. SPLA-IO admitted that seven were killed and 15 injured on their side, while they killed dozens of government soldiers.
target_text: location: Thar Wang, fatalities: 17