Battle of Malakal

Battle of Malakal
Part of the aftermath of the Second Sudanese Civil War

Location of Malakal in pre-2011 Sudan
Date27–29 November 2006 (3 days)
Location
Result Ceasefire and mutual disengagement to pre-battle positions
Belligerents
Commanders and leaders
Gabriel Tang Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown At least 4 killed
~150 killed and 400–500 wounded


The Battle of Malakal occurred at the end of November 2006 in the southern Sudanese town of Malakal. The clashes between Sudanese government forces and the Sudan People's Liberation Army were the most serious breach of a 2005 deal to end the Second Sudanese Civil War.