Eight killed in clash over cattle rustling in East Darfur
Eight people were killed, and one was wounded in Abu Karinka locality, East Darfur, on Sunday, in a clash between a “rescue team” and a group of cattle rustlers.
Mohamed Ahmed El Dud, head of the East Darfur Local Government Bureau, told Radio Dabanga from the capital of Ed Daein that when a local rescue team tracing stolen cows found the thieves in the area north of Abu Dungul, north of Keleikeli Abu Salama, a gunfight erupted.
“Four cattle thieves and four members of the team were killed. One cattle thief was injured.”
El Dud explained that both parties have been stealing cattle from each other since some time.
Eight people were killed, and one was wounded in Abu Karinka locality, East Darfur, on Sunday, in a clash between a “rescue team” and a group of cattle rustlers.
Mohamed Ahmed El Dud, head of the East Darfur Government Bureau, told Radio Dabanga from the capital of Ed Daein that when a local rescue team tracing stolen cows found the thieves in the area north of Abu Dungul, located north of Keleikeli Abu Salama, a gunfight erupted.
“Four cattle thieves and four members of the team were killed. One thief was injured.”
El Dud explained that both parties have been stealing cattle from each other since some time.
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