source: Radio Tamazuj
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (South Sudan)
actor2: Civilians (South Sudan)
location: Mankien
notes: On 8 April 2018, an unidentified armed group attacked civilians from the Kongor subsection (of the Akop section of the Rek Dinka), the Apuk section of the Rek Dinka, and the Luo (assumed to be a reference to the Lou Paher subsection of the Akop and not the more distantly location Luo ethnic group) at various unspecified locations in the disputed Northern Liech state (northern parts of Unity state). The county commissioner of Bul South gave information on these events, and the events are accordingly assumed to have taken place in Mayom county close to the border with Dinka areas, and has been coded to Mankien. At least two people were killed and four others injured during the attacks that lasted two days (fatalities distributed across two events).