On 14 July, 2026 Clashes erupted between the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) and the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) in the border area of Nandejo village of Kajo-Keji, the fighting followed a warning from the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Uganda’s Yumbe District demanding the withdrawal of SSPDF troops from disputed areas, including Nandejo, Pure and Gorbeleng, The Fight had displaced civilians.