SSPDF and Agwelek Forces Capture New Fangak in Jonglei State ‎

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‎ SSPDF Soldier  ‎Government troops from the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF), backed by the Agwelek militia, have taken control of New Fangak (Phom) in Fangak County, Jonglei State, following a coordinated military offensive against forces loyal to the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) and the White Army. ‎ ‎Major General Paromi Angui, the SSPDF operations commander and deputy commander of Agwelek forces, confirmed the capture, stating that the operation began on May 12 and resulted in the seizure of both New Fangak town and the Alel area to its south. ‎ ‎According to Gen. Paromi, government forces suffered minimal losses, with one soldier killed and a few others wounded.  ‎ ‎He claimed that the opposition suffered heavier casualties and reported the capture of two SPLA-IO fighters. He also noted that air power and river barges supported the operation. ‎ ‎Eyewitnesses and reports from the ground indicated that several houses were seen burning i...
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President Kiir Calls For Immediate Cessation Of Hostilities And Commencement Of Peace Talks In Sudan, As The Guarantor Of Juba Peace Agreement "JPA"

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President Kiir is alarmed and following with deep concern the fighting that broke out this morning in Khartoum which later spread out in other towns of Sudan. 


This unfortunate situation is eroding the gains of Juba Peace Agreement and endangering people's lives as well as destroying properties. 


Because of the impending catastrophic consequences of the situation president Kiir, President of South Sudan has been in closed contact with the Chairperson of Sudan Sovereign Council Gen. abdel Fatah al-Burhan and his Deputy Gen. Mohamed Hamdan to de-escalate the situation. 


As the Chief Guarantor of " Juba Peace Agreement", President Kiir urges both parties to pursue dialogue as means of conflict resolution as stipulated in the juba peace agreement 


Since the situation continues to escalate and no cessation of hostilies in sight, the Republic Of South Sudan as the guarantor of "JPA" calls for immediate cessation of hostilies. 


We also call for immediate commencement of talks between the two parties to bring this issue to final conclusion. 


That was part of the letter addressed by president Kiir to the two warring parties in Sudan.









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