Châu Đốc massacre

Chau Doc massacre
LocationChâu Đốc town, An Giang Province of South Vietnam
DateJuly 11, 1957
TargetCivilians in a town bar
Attack type
Massacre
Deaths17
PerpetratorsAnti-government insurgents

The Châu Đốc massacre was the July 11, 1957 killing of 17 people in the small town of Châu Đốc in An Giang Province, near the border with Cambodia, in what was then known as South Vietnam. The killings were part of a low-level campaign targeting South Vietnamese officials.