Near Bentiu

January 26, 2001

The SPLM/A claimed that it captured three wells near Bentiu on January 26, 2001. The statement was not confirmed.

Perpetrator: The SPLM/A
Reference: HRW 2003: 285; “Sudanese rebels claim attack on oil regions of Sudan, killing dozens,” AFP, Cairo, January 27, 2001; Gagnon/Ryle report, p 28