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 went to Loa to harvest and rob the plentiful plantations left behind by the citizens who have now sought refuge in the neighboring Uganda. Immediately when the soldiers were engaged in uprooting cassava and sweet potatoes, unaware of the deadly enemy forces in the area, heavily armed SPLA-IO forces immediately open fire on the cassava thieves ( tribal soldier) killing three of them instantly, wounding one though the wounded soldier managed to escaped. He was later taken to Nimule regional hospital for treatment.