14 Killed in South Sudan Cattle Raid - AFP Citing Local Official

14 killed in South Sudan cattle raid - AFP citing local official

Armed bandits kill 15 people during a cattle raid in South Sudan

Armed bandits carried out a deadly cattle raid in South Sudan’s Unity State on Tuesday, leaving fifteen local residents dead. Six children and several women were among the victims of the tragic attack, according to state governor Joseph Manytuil. The assault occurred in the volatile Padang Payam region, wounding twenty-two other individuals and killing forty valuable cattle. Local officials reported that approximately two hundred cattle were sto…

14 Killed in South Sudan Cattle Raid

At least 14 people were killed, including six children, in a cattle raid in northern South Sudan, a local official told AFP on Wednesday. Cattle raids are common in South Sudan, a desperately poor East African country where political, ethnic and criminal violence are common. The latest attack struck late Tuesday in Padang Payam in Unity State. “There was an attack launched by armed youth criminals from Ruweng Administrative Area, and they ended …

14 killed, 23 injured in Rubkona cattle camp attack, Unity State Says

The government of Unity State says 14 people were killed and 23 others sustained injuries in an attack that occurred on Tuesday night in northern Rubkona County.

14 killed, 23 injured in Rubkona County cattle raid - Radio Tamazuj

At least 14 people, including women and children, were killed, and 23 others were wounded in a deadly cattle raid on Payangai village in Budang Payam, in Unity State’s Rubkona County on Tuesday night, according to local authorities. The attack, which reportedly began around 10:00 P.M. and lasted about an hour, also resulted in the theft of an unknown number of cattle. Unity State Information Minister Nyakenya Johannes Keah Ruai told Radio Tamazu…