source: Eye Radio (South Sudan); Radio Tamazuj; Radio Miraya
actor1: Murle Ethnic Militia (South Sudan)
actor2: Civilians (South Sudan)
location: Makol Cuei
notes: On 27 July 2020, Murle raiders attacked Makol Cuei in Bor South county (Jonglei state), killing at least 24 civilians, and wounding at least 12 (all victims presumed to be Bor Dinka). Initial reports suggested 4 were still missing, with subsequent reports indicating that bodies of the missing have been found (4 additional fatalities added). The church compound was torched, with the priest and his family also killed. 500 head of cattle were looted, and 2,500 households have been displaced to nearby areas. The attack comes amid intense violence in southern Jonglei state.