Incident Summary:

05/11/2019: Assailants attacked refugees at Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhia, Chittagong, Bangladesh. It is unknown whether there were any casualties in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA).

GTD ID:
201905110040

When:
2019-05-11

Country:
Bangladesh

Region:
South Asia

Province/administrative
region/u.s. state:

Chittagong

City:
Near Ukhia

Location Details:
The incident occurred at Kutupalong refugee camp.

Attack Information
Type of Attack (more) Unknown
Successful Attack? (more) Yes
Target Information (more)
Target Type: Private Citizens & Property
Name of Entity Kutupalong Refugee Camp
Specific Description Refugee Camp
Nationality of Target Bangladesh
Additional Information
Hostages No
Ransom No
Property Damage No
Weapon Information
Type Sub-type
Unknown
Additional Information
Suicide Attack?No
Part of Multiple Incident?No
Criterion 1 (more) Yes
Criterion 2 (more) Yes
Criterion 3 (more) Yes
Doubt Terrorism Proper (more) No
Perpetrator Group Information
Group Name Claimed Responsibility
Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) (suspected) No
Perpetrator Statistics
Number of Perpetrators Unknown
Number of Captured Perpetrators 0
Casualty Information
Total Number of Casualties Unknown
Total Number of Fatalities Unknown
Number of U.S. Fatalities 0
Number of Perpetrator Fatalities 0
Total Number of Injured Unknown
Number of U.S. Injured 0
Number of Perpetrators Injured 0
Sources
"Christian Rohingya Refugees Say They Were Attacked in Bangladesh," Government Publications and Press Releases, January 27, 2020.