13 Killed in Jonglei Clashes Over Disputed Fishing Ground.

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‎Jonglei State, South Sudan. At least 13 people have been killed and more than 20 others injured in renewed communal clashes between the Hol and Ayual communities in Jonglei State, officials confirmed on Thursday. ‎ ‎The deadly fighting broke out on Wednesday at Bioth-Agany Fishing Island, a disputed area between Duk and Twic East counties, after armed youth from the Hol community of Duk reportedly launched an attack on the island currently claimed by the Ayual community of Twic East. ‎ ‎Twic East County Commissioner Juach Arok Juach stated that seven people from his community were killed, seven others wounded, and four remain missing. He added that Hol youth are still occupying the area and tensions remain high. ‎ ‎On the other side, Duk County Commissioner John Chatim confirmed six deaths and 14 injuries among the Hol community.  ‎ ‎“We are urging our youth to cease fighting and allow the government to take over the matter and investigate. There must be accountability,” Chatim s...
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58 Year Old Woman Raped In Tonj State

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Officer from the Criminal Investigation department Mr. David Bol confirms that a 58 year old woman was rape mercilessly.  
 
Mr. David Bol who is the crimes investigator in Tonj State said that the lady was raped at around 9PM by a man who was driving a red car. 

The lady said that when the culprit stop the car ahead of her and immediately attacked her and also covered her mouth so that she can't scream.  

Her please for help fell into deaf ears as no one was near by that time to help or rescue her. 
 
The investigator is asking for all the drivers to help in the investigation and identify the culprit mostly he is asking for all the drivers in Tonj State to help. 
Finally, he is asking the women to be very careful when walking at night alone.

More to follow shortly.... 
 

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