May 2017 Bangassou clashes

During May 2017, a series of clashes occurred in the Central African Republic town of Bangassou between Anti-balaka militias and MINUSCA forces.

May 2017 Bangassou clashes
Part of the Central African Republic Civil War

Funeral service of Cambodian peacekeeper killed by Anti-balaka
Date13 – 15 May 2017
Location4°44′N 23°49′E
Result MINUSCA victory
Belligerents
MINUSCA Anti-balaka
Commanders and leaders
Kevin Bere Bere
Romaric Mandago
Crépin Wakanam
Patrick Gbiako
Yembeline Mbenguia Alpha
Strength
600–700
Casualties and losses
1 killed, 25 injured Unknown
115+ people killed
3,000 people displaced
Bangassou
Location within Central African Republic
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