source: UNSC; Sudans Post
actor1: SPLM-In Opposition: Sudan People's Liberation Movement-In Opposition
actor2: SPLM-In Opposition: Sudan People's Liberation Movement-In Opposition (Splinter Faction)
location: Mangok
notes: On 6 September 2021, SPLM-IO forces operating alongside local militia (presumed to be from the Gaagwang section of the Eastern Jikany Nuer) clashed with IO forces who recently defected to the government under the command of Lt. Gen. James Khor Chuol (one source says Gen. Thomas Tut Ding) at an unspecified location in Mangok payam (Longochuk county, Upper Nile state). Both have accused the other of initiating the fight. Casualties unknown.