Renewed conflict has erupted in Akobo, South Sudan, involving the SPLM-in-Opposition, while UNMISS monitors the situation.
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Updated Aug 6
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What happened
Renewed conflict has erupted in Akobo, South Sudan, involving the SPLM-in-Opposition, while UNMISS monitors the situation.
Who's involved
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Part of
Akobo County, a region in South Sudan, is currently experiencing a crisis.Also in this story
- Akobo communities are actively rebuilding after the recent conflict in the region.
- Aid intended for Akobo was stuck in Juba, leading to accusations of politicizing the humanitarian assistance.
The entities involved
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Akobo
human settlement in South Sudan
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South Sudan
country in East Africa
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Sudan People's Liberation Movement-in-Opposition
South Sudanese political party
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Related events
- Intermittent clashes and security challenges are impacting the peace process in Jonglei and Central Equatoria, South Sudan.
- Conflict is ongoing in the Abyei region, involving tensions between Abyei, South Sudan, and Sudan.
- The United Nations has been called upon to protect civilians in South Sudan.
- Peacekeeping efforts are underway to protect civilians in Maiwut County, South Sudan, which is currently facing severe humanitarian challenges.
- Intercommunal violence and security challenges are reported across multiple regions of South Sudan, including Warrap, Upper Nile, Jonglei, Central Equatoria, and Kapoeta.