5 killed, health center burned in W. Equatoria

Incident Description

At least five people have been killed and several others wounded in a string of armed attacks in Western Equatoria State over the past week. The attacks occurred in Mundri East and Tambura counties, with incidents involving rebel ambushes, targeted killings, and the destruction of a health facility. — one in Mundri East and four in Tambura. In Mundri East, suspected rebels ambushed a group of vehicles along the Yeri–Lui–Juba Road, killing a businesswoman and injuring a young man. The attack happened between Lui and Lainya, a route frequently used by traders and travellers.

Incident Date

July 17, 2025

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