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Hundreds injured, thousands displaced in South Sudan clashes

Countries
South Sudan
Sources
OCHA
Publication date

Highlights

  • Violence in Juba on 15 and 16 December displaced thousands of people, including an estimated13,000 people who sought refuge in the two main Juba bases of the UN peacekeeping mission (UNMISS).

  • Over 7,000 families in Pibor County’s Gumuruk received food assistance between 6 and 13 December.

  • 3,500 previously unregistered people affected by violence in Pibor County have arrived in Kongor/Manzuben and will be included in future aid distributions.

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