source: Radio Miraya; IOM
actor1: Gawaar Clan Militia (South Sudan)
actor2: Civilians (South Sudan)
location: Likuangole
notes: On 7 May 2021, amid fighting between Murle and Gawaar Nuer from Ayod (likely involving Dinka forces from Bor, Twic East and/or Duk counties, with Dinka forces stated as being active in the areas of Likuangole and Verteth), cattle camps at Kuthume/Lopilap were reportedly raided by the attacking force (coded to Likuangole, Pibor county, Jonglei state). It is not stated whether firefights occurred in the camps. Preliminary reports state that at least 156 Murle were killed (at least 55 in the Gumuruk area) during fighting and attacks between 7 to 17 May; 196 women and children abducted; 691 dwellings torched; and 45,000 head of cattle allegedly stolen. 101 fatalities distributed evenly across five events in locations outside of Gumuruk payam. Thousands are reported to have been displaced to Pibor and to the countryside.