Three dead, 11 injured as South Darfur lorry ambushed
Three people were shot dead and 11 others wounded when a lorry was ambushed on the Gireida-Jughana road in South Darfur on Sunday. A relative of one of the deceased told Radio Dabanga that on Sunday evening “government-backed militiamen” on camels and horses opened fire on a passengers’ lorry en route from Jughana to Gireida. Three passengers died instantly, and 11 others, among them five women, were injured. They were transferred to Gireida hospital for treatment. The three people who were killed are Mohamed Abdel Rahman, Abdel Sayed Mohamed, and driver Suleiman. File photo by Albert González Farran/Unamid
Three people were shot dead and 11 others wounded when a lorry was ambushed on the Gireida-Jughana road in South Darfur on Sunday.
A relative of one of the deceased told Radio Dabanga that on Sunday evening “government-backed militiamen” on camels and horses opened fire on a passengers’ lorry en route from Jughana to Gireida. Three passengers died instantly, and 11 others, among them five women, were injured. They were transferred to Gireida hospital for treatment.
The three people who were killed are Mohamed Abdel Rahman, Abdel Sayed Mohamed, and driver Suleiman.
File photo by Albert González Farran/Unamid
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