Gunfire erupts at Malakal police HQ over deployment dispute

Incident Description

On 8 Sept 2025- One police officer was killed and another injured when a gunfight erupted at the police headquarters in Malakal, following a dispute over deployment orders, at around 9 a.m., after members of a police unit brought from Juba refused to be deployed to Ulang County.

Incident Date

September 8, 2025

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