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An airstrike in Nasir, South Sudan, killed at least 19 people, occurring shortly after government forces withdrew from the area amid ethnic militia clashes. The conflict poses risks of rekindling …
Airstrike in South Sudan’s Nasir Town Results in Multiple Fatalities Read More
An airstrike by South Sudan’s airforce killed at least 19 people in Nasir, amid rising tensions after government military withdrawal. The attack escalates fears of renewed conflict connected to historical …
Airstrike in South Sudan Claims Lives Amid Rising Ethnic Tensions Read More
South Sudan faces heightened tensions after a recent attack on a UN helicopter, leading to the U.S. evacuation of personnel. The conflict pits President Salva Kiir’s forces against Vice President …
Escalating Tensions in South Sudan: The Looming Threat of War Read More
South Sudan faces renewed conflict after a U.N. helicopter was attacked, highlighting the fragility of a seven-year peace agreement. The escalation of violence involves military clashes between President Kiir’s forces …
How South Sudan Returned to the Brink of War Read More
The East African bloc IGAD has urged South Sudan to release arrested officials and restore security arrangements amidst rising tensions following arrests of officials allied to Vice-President Riek Machar. The …
IGAD Calls for Release of South Sudan Arrested Officials Amid Rising Tensions Read More
Recent weeks have seen a sharp rise in violence across South Sudan, particularly involving forces loyal to President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar. Renewed skirmishes and political turmoil …
South Sudan Approaching the Edge of Widespread Conflict Read More
South Sudan faces rising insecurity and renewed conflict, with fighting exacerbated by political tensions resulting from President Kiir’s actions against Vice President Machar and his allies. The fragile peace agreement …
Escalating Tensions in South Sudan: The Threat of All-Out War Read More
The IGAD warns that escalating violence in South Sudan, particularly clashes between President Kiir and Vice President Machar’s forces, is dangerously close to sparking renewed war, threatening the fragile peace …
Escalating Clashes in South Sudan Stir Fears of Renewed Conflict Read More
The IGAD warns that escalating violence in South Sudan poses a renewed threat of war, compromising the fragile peace established after the 2018 civil war. Recent clashes, particularly involving the …
Escalating Clashes in South Sudan Raise Concerns of Renewed Conflict Read More
Uganda has deployed special forces to South Sudan to secure Juba amidst political unrest and threats to the government after past civil conflict. The Ugandan military’s involvement is aimed at …
Uganda Deploys Special Forces to South Sudan Amid Security Concerns Read More