Rebels

Seven unidentified men (later identified as SPLA-IO combatants) breached the perimeter of the UNMISS POC in Bentiu

On 10.12.2016. Bentiu. Seven unidentified men (later identified as SPLA-IO combatants) breached the perimeter of the UNMISS POC in Bentiu at around 03:40hrs. The men were arrested by UNMISS elements and denied access to the camp.

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An armed ambush took place against a private sector convoy with SPLA escort along the Mundri West

On 11.12.2016. Mundri. An armed ambush took place against a private sector convoy with SPLA escort along the Mundri West - Maridi road at an undetermined time of day. No further information at the time of writing.

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Three Sudan people’s Liberation Army (SPLA) soldiers were killed

On 8.12.2016. Loa.Three Sudan people’s Liberation Army (SPLA) soldiers were killed on Wednesday in Loa Boma area; the soldiers are part of the government army deployed in Pageri. According to the report four of the soldiers left their station headquarter in Pageri trading center. They we ...

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Two women were also killed in another attack in Bor North county.

On 3.12.2016. Bor. Two women were also killed in another attack in Bor North county. Kuol Bol Ayom, the area member of parliament, said the attack, which occurred at 11pm (local time), was perpetrated by suspected Murle criminals who went away with a child after killing the mother.“The a ...

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Two government officials were abducted from Kajo Keji town

· On 3.12.2016. Kajo-Keji. Two government officials were abducted from Kajo Keji town by an armed group said to be SPLA-IO and taken to the bush.

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Yei. SPLA-IO forces defeated government forces near Korogulu in Yei

On 2.12.2016. Yei. SPLA-IO forces defeated government forces near Korogulu in Yei River State when the convoy of the government forces left Yei on 7 vehicles taking reinforcements to their surrounded comrades in Lasu/Lonbongo, and the revolutionary force are in full control of Korog ...

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Reports indicates that SPLA-IO forces captured areas near year

On 4.12.2016. Laus. Latest reports from South Sudan’s Yei River County indicate that SPLA-IO has captured new areas this morning, December 4th, in Yei River County. According to Brigadier General John Sunday Martin, a commander of SPLA-IO in 9th division, the rebels defeated a government ...

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A senior SPLA-IO commander threatens to shoot down civilian plane

On 24.11.2016. Magwi. SENIOR SPLA-IO COMMANDER IN MAGWI COUNTY THREATENED TO SHOOT DOWN CIVILIAN PLANES USE BY SPLA, UNLESS THE AIRLINES HALT SERVICES IN THE AREA. Juba government with the airliners operating in the country due to the rising insecurity on Nimule-Juba and Torit-Juba r ...

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20 Humanitarian workers abducted in Northern Liech State

On 13.11.2016. Bentiu. A state cabinet official of the new Northern Liech State government says that 20 humanitarian workers were abducted on Sunday in Nhialdiu. Lam Tungwar Kueigwong, Information and Youth and Culture Minister of Northern Liech State, one of three successor states of ...

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Government forces have moved out of Yambio after clashes with opposition forces

On10.11.2016. Yambio. After clashing with armed opposition in Western Equatoria state seat, Yambio. The government army with their tribal militias’ allies have moved out in retaliatory attack shot and killed two locals’ citizens’ dead. According to informants with direct conta ...