South Sudan tribal clash leaves 38 dead ArticleComments (8)EmailPrintSaveJune 5, 2017 (JUBA) -
At least 38 people have been killed and more than 30 injured when two tribes clashed in north-west South Sudan. Map of South Sudan showing Warrap state in red The incident, an official said, involved the Apuk and Aguok clans of South Sudan’s Gogrial state.“The two [clans] clashed over border disputes, grazing land and water points in the town of Gogrial state,” the deputy governor of Gogrial state, Agoth Mel said, on Monday. The injured are reportedly being treated at nearby health facilities.Mel attributed it to instability and presence of arms in the hand of civilians across South Sudan for the clashes and mass killings. Tens of thousands have been killed and more than two million displaced in South Sudan’s worst ever outbreak of violence since the country seceded from Sudan in 2011. (ST) -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/southsudankob View this message at https://groups.google.com/d/msg/southsudankob/topic-id/message-id For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/SouthSudanKob. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/SouthSudanKob/CAJb14oqMALQ%3D5aAaxEw1U0UCnmwxqgHr_8Rz_M1NjQBW3_ejpw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
