UNMISS deplores attack on its base in Jonglei State County of Akobo

20 Dec 2013

UNMISS deplores attack on its base in Jonglei State County of Akobo

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan strongly condemns today’s attack on its base in the Jonglei State town of Akobo by unknown assailants. At the time, 43 Indian peacekeepers, six UN police advisers and two civilians of the UN were present at the base. About 30 South Sudanese had sought shelter from the turmoil plaguing areas of Akobo County.