| May 2023 Mayo shelling | |
|---|---|
| Part of War crimes during the Sudanese civil war (2023–present) | |
| Location | Mayo, Khartoum, Sudan |
| Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Deaths | 18–27 |
| Injured | 100–106 |
| Perpetrator | Sudanese Armed Forces (alleged by locals) |
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.