May 2023 Mayo shelling
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On May 31, 2023, shelling from the El Shajara neighborhood of Khartoum hit the neighborhood of Mayo, south of Khartoum, Sudan, during the Battle of Khartoum. Eighteen to 27 people were killed, and over 100 were injured. The shelling resulted in the largest single-event death toll since the war began on April 15.
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2023 May 2023 Mayo shelling
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 1899 | Anglo-Egyptian Sudan | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1956 | Republic of the Sudan | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1969 | Democratic Republic of Sudan | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 1884 | Siege of Khartoum | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1959 | 1959 Sudanese coup d'état attempt | attempted coup d'état | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1976 | 1976 Sudanese coup d'état attempt | attempted coup d'état | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1990 | 1990 Sudanese coup d'état attempt | attempted coup d'état | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2023 | Battle of Khartoum | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2023 | Battle of Omdurman (2023 onwards) | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2023 | May 2023 Mayo shelling | bombardment | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2023 | June 2023 Yarmouk airstrike | airstrike | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2023 | September 2023 Khartoum airstrike | airstrike | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2024 | Bahri offensive | offensive, Sudanese Armed Forces, Rapid Support Forces | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2025 | 2025 Omdurman market attack | bombardment | Wikidata |
| event | war | 2023 | Sudanese Civil War (2023-present) | civil war, Sudanese Armed Forces, attempted coup d'état, Rapid Support Forces | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 1959 | Military Industry Corporation | arms industry, business | Wikidata |