12-year-old killed in air raid on East Jebel Marra, Darfur
A girl was killed in bombardments on East Jebel Marra on Monday.“An Antonov jet of the Sudanese Air Force started circling above East Jebel Marra at about 7 am on Monday. It continued doing so until 6.30 pm,” a listener told Radio Dabanga from Tabit. “People in the area fled to the neighbouring valleys and mountains.” “At about 5 pm the jet dropped four bombs on the area of Wadi Murra, south of Tabit. Dar El Naeem Mahjoub (12) was killed instantly, in addition to a large number of livestock.” He added that vast tracks of farmlands and pastures were ignited. File photo Related:Air raid on Darfur’s East Jebel Marra (23 October 2014) Sudanese Air Force bombs villages in Kutum, North Darfur (22 October 2014) Air raids on Zaghawa tribal area in North Darfur (19 October 2014) ’21 Sudan troops killed’: Darfur rebels, East Jebel Marra (17 October 2014)
A girl was killed in bombardments on East Jebel Marra on Monday.
“An Antonov jet of the Sudanese Air Force started circling above East Jebel Marra at about 7 am on Monday. It continued doing so until 6.30 pm,” a listener told Radio Dabanga from Tabit. “People in the area fled to the neighbouring valleys and mountains.”
“At about 5 pm the jet dropped four bombs on the area of Wadi Murra, south of Tabit. Dar El Naeem Mahjoub (12) was killed instantly, in addition to a large number of livestock.”
He added that vast tracks of farmlands and pastures were ignited.
File photo
Related:
Air raid on Darfur’s East Jebel Marra (23 October 2014)
Sudanese Air Force bombs villages in Kutum, North Darfur (22 October 2014)
Air raids on Zaghawa tribal area in North Darfur (19 October 2014)
’21 Sudan troops killed’: Darfur rebels, East Jebel Marra (17 October 2014)