Hundreds killed in violence in South Sudan between June-Sept 2021, UN says


  • World
  • Tuesday, 01 Mar 2022

NAIROBI (Reuters) - At least 440 people were killed in violence between warring parties in the South Sudanese county of Tambura between June and September last year, the United Nations said in a new report on Tuesday.

The killings were also accompanied by other atrocities, including the gang rape of a 13-year-old girl, the report said.

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