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South Sudan: Two UN peacekeepers killed, seven injured

South Sudan: Two UN peacekeepers killed, seven injured

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

Armed men ambushed a patrol traveling to a remote area of South Sudan on Monday, killing two U.

Government troops in South Sudan have been combating fighters and militias loyal to opposition leader Riek Machar, who was suspended last year as vice president as he faces charges of treason and other offenses.“Such deadly violence targeting UNMISS personnel who are serving to support peace in South Sudan is unacceptable,” Anita Kiki Gbeho, the head of UNMISS, said in the statement.

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