Clashes in disputed Abyei region claim 54 lives
Clashes in the contested oil-rich territory straddling the border of the Sudans broke out at the weekend.
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Clashes in the contested oil-rich territory straddling the border of the Sudans broke out at the weekend.
One of the two UN peacekeepers killed was a Pakistani; 64 civilians gravely wounded in fighting between rival communities.
At least 42 people were killed, including a UN peacekeeper, during clashes last week in the Abyei Administrative Area between armed youth of the Twic community of neighbouring Warrap state and Ngok Dinka of Abyei, officials confirmed.Rou ...
Fighting between rival communities in a disputed region claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan has killed 54 people, including two UN peacekeepers, the United Nations said on Monday, calling for calm.
The clashes in Abyei are the latest to rock the region, with clashes in November 2023 killing 32 people including a UN peacekeeper.