Arbinda massacre

The Arbinda massacre occurred on August 18, 2021, suspected Islamists attacked a civilian convoy, killing 80.

Attack
On August 18, 2021, Islamists attacked and civilian convoy as it was being escorted by military personnel and anti-Islamists Volunteer militias. The attackers ambushed the convoy killing 59 civilians, 15 military personnel, and six volunteer militiamen. The Government claims that 80 attackers were also killed.