1965 Juba and Wau massacres
| 1965 Juba and Wau massacres | |
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| Location | 4°51′14″N 31°34′57″E / 4.85389°N 31.58250°E and 7°42′00″N 28°00′00″E / 7.70000°N 28.00000°E Juba and Wau, South Sudan |
| Date | July 1965 |
| Target | Non-arabs |
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| Deaths | +3,000 |
| Perpetrators | Sudanese Armed Forces |
The 1965 Juba and Wau massacres are massacres committed by the Sudanese army in Southern Sudan during the First Sudanese Civil War, in the towns of Juba and Wau. The massacres were a part of wider attacks on South Sudanese civilians conducted by the then prime minister Muhammad Ahmad Mahgoub.