Two die as lorry ambushed in North Darfur

Two people were killed and another injured when pro-government militiamen ambushed their commercial vehicle on Sunday in Um Keddada locality in North Darfur. One of the relatives of the dead told Radio Dabanga that the militiamen, driving two vehicles mounted with machine guns, opened fire on the lorry that was en route from El Malha to Jaber Tibab and El Taweisha. Shugara, 5km north of Um Keddada town. Kharief Mahmoud Ismail and Ismail Ahmed Hamed died on the scene. Adam Ahmed Malik was injured, and transferred to Kadada hospital for treatment. File photo: Road transport in Darfur (Albert González Farran, Unamid)

Two people were killed and another injured when pro-government militiamen ambushed their commercial vehicle on Sunday in Um Keddada locality in North Darfur.

One of the relatives of the dead told Radio Dabanga that the militiamen, driving two vehicles mounted with machine guns, opened fire on the lorry that was en route from El Malha to Jaber Tibab and El Taweisha. Shugara, 5km north of Um Keddada town.

Kharief Mahmoud Ismail and Ismail Ahmed Hamed died on the scene. Adam Ahmed Malik was injured, and transferred to Kadada hospital for treatment.

File photo: Road transport in Darfur (Albert González Farran, Unamid)

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