Gunmen Kill 49 Persons, Others Injured In Raid On South Sudan Camp

At least 49 people have been killed and 33 others wounded after gunmen attacked a seasonal cattle camp and village in northwest South Sudan. The attack took place early on Thursday at the Machar-Pakuek cattle camp and Mading Juer Boma in Majak Payam, Tonj North County, Warrap State, according to an official statement. The young African nation has been plagued by violent cattle raids, with herders competing for scarce grazing land and water for their livestock.

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