Wad An Nora massacre

Wad An Nora massacre
Part of War crimes during the Sudanese civil war (2023–present) and Aftermath of the battle of Wad Madani
Gezira State, Sudan
Location14°30′57″N 32°30′41″E / 14.51583°N 32.51139°E / 14.51583; 32.51139
Wad Al-Noora, Gezira State, Sudan
Date5 June 2024
05:00 GMT+2 –
Attack type
Massacre, Looting
Deaths150-200+
Injured200+
Perpetrator Rapid Support Forces
DefendersCivilians of Wad Al-Noora, Sudanese Air Force

The Wad Al-Noora massacre started at around 05:00 (GMT+2) on 5 June 2024, when the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked the village of Wad Al-Noora in Al-Jazira state twice, killing at least 100 civilians. The massacre followed after the RSF besieging and opening fire on the village.