Kapoeta East Commissioner Confirmed Dead After Violence
The Minister of Information for Greater Pibor Administrative Area, Jacob Werchum, has confirmed the recovery of a body believed to be that of the Commissioner of Kapoeta East County following deadly violence in Kessengor. Werchum said the body was retrieved after an armed confrontation involving armed youth and uniformed personnel in the area earlier in the day. He stated that the commissioner was reportedly caught in the clashes during what has been described as an ambush. W
The Commissioner of Kapoeta East County has been confirmed deceased following violent clashes in the Kessengor area. A body believed to be his was recovered by security forces after an armed confrontation involving youth and uniformed personnel. Reports indicate the commissioner was caught in an ambush during the incident.
The Greater Pibor Administrative Area's Information Minister confirmed the death and stated that search operations were ongoing in the vicinity, including near the Payam airport. The Eastern Equatoria State government also confirmed the killing and condemned the act, alleging the commissioner was waylaid while en route to Kessengor.
This incident highlights escalating tensions and potential instability in the border region between Eastern Equatoria State and the Greater Pibor Administrative Area.
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