Civilians have been targeted along the Yei Morobu and Yei Juba highways by groups of unknown armed men that have emerged.
Occurred in South Sudan on Aug. 2, 2019 at 12:55 p.m.
Reported by Anonymous via Voice / telephone on Aug. 2, 2019 at 1:28 a.m.
Also heard by 5 other(s)
Reported by Anonymous via Voice / telephone on Aug. 2, 2019 at 1:28 a.m.
Also heard by 5 other(s)
# civilians
# road
# yei
# killing of civilians
This report is Confirmed true
and is of
High Priority.
Here is why -
Several incidents of civilian vehicles being ambushed and attacked by unknown gunmen along Yei roads have been reported over the past years and are still being reported the latest occurrence being the killing of 3 civilians in a passenger vehicle earlier this year making it hard to consider the road as safe.
https://radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/3-killed-4-injured-in-yei-road-ambush
https://www.voanews.com/archive/five-civilians-killed-south-sudan-government-rebels-trade-blame
Resolution added by - Christopher Tuckwood