2013 Nyala clashes

Tribal clashes in Sudan, 2013 2013 Nyala clashes 315px aftermath of the War in Darfur 2–4 May 2013 Nyala, South Darfur, Sudan Unclear Several neighborhoods torched Fur militiamen Tarjam militiamen 28+ people killed, over 10,000 Displaced On 2 May 2013 clashes between the Fur and Tarjam tribes broke out near Nyala, Sudan. The clashes lead to the death of at least 28 people and displaced around 10,000 people. Background El-Salam refugee camp near Nyala was established in 2005 to account for the massive influx of internally displaced persons (IDP) caused by the war in Darfur which began in 2003.Al Salam Camp Profile – Al Fasher North Darfur State, Sudan, October 2022 - Sudan ReliefWeb https://reliefweb.int/report/sudan/al-salam-camp-profile-al-fasher-north-darfur-state-sudan-october-2022 reliefweb.int 29 March 2026 en 25 January 2023 In 2013 the population of El-Salam camp was around 85,000 thousand people and growing because of the ongoing war.Militia attacks, diseases kill 10 in South Darfur camp https://www.dabangasudan.org/en/all-news/article/militia-attacks-diseases-kill-10-in-south-darfur-camp Dabanga Radio TV Online 29 March 2026 21 May 2013 Clashes The clashes began on 2 May 2013 after an apparent dispute in a village market in El-Salam locality, between Arab Tarjam and non-Arab Fur tribesmen. The first clashes killed around eight people and injured four.Humanitarian Bulletin Sudan https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/1019012/1226_1370602919_ocha-sudan-weekly-humanitarian-bulletin-issue-18-2829-april-5-may-2013-29.pdf 29 March 2026 4 The next day the clashes killed an additional 8 people and militants attacked the surrounding areas, torching several villages in the process.UN: 10,000 flee tribal fighting near Nyala, South Darfur https://www.dabangasudan.org/en/all-news/article/un-10-000-flee-tribal-fighting-near-nyala-south-darfur Dabanga Radio TV Online 29 March 2026 10 May 2013 On 4 May police conducted a search party which searched for the alleged perpetrators of the clashes. The search party arrested one of the alleged perpetrators and killed two others. After this militants returned to the area in camels, horses and cars and ambushed the search group. The ambush left around 12 people dead.‘At least 16 dead’ as citizens, police clash with militias in South Darfur - Sudan ReliefWeb https://reliefweb.int/report/sudan/%E2%80%98-least-16-dead%E2%80%99-citizens-police-clash-militias-south-darfur reliefweb.int 29 March 2026 en 4 May 2013 The clashes displaced around 10,000 thousand people most of whom fled to Nyala and surrounding cities.El Salam new arrivals ‘double Nyala population’: South Darfur https://www.dabangasudan.org/en/all-news/article/el-salam-new-arrivals-double-nyala-population-south-darfur Dabanga Radio TV Online 29 March 2026 20 May 2013 References Category:21st century in South Darfur Category:2013 in Sudan Category:May 2013 in Africa