SSPDF officer, bodyguard killed in Koch ambush

On 3 Dec, 2025-A South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) officer and his bodyguard were killed in an ambush in Koch County, Unity State. The attack took place as the men were travelling from Leer County to Koch County. Details: SSPDF officer, bodyguard killed in Koch ambush – Radio Tamazuj

SSPDF carries out airstrikes in Jonglei’s Ayod and Uror counties

On December 2, 2025: Initial bombardments reported in Mogok, Normanyang Payam, and on Wednesday morning, December 3, 2025: Further bombardments carried out in Pieri and Lankien. An unspecified number of civilians may have been killed and properties destroyed after the SSPDF carried out a series of aerial bombardments. Details: SSPDF carries out airstrikes in Jonglei’s […]

Airstrikes in Nyirol County as residents flee, and Market closed

On 11 Nov, 2025- Airstrikes targeted Langkien, causing widespread panic. Residents fled their homes for safety. Local markets closed for the day due to insecurity. The reason for the aerial bombardment remains unclear, A group of SPLA-IO forces defected to the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) in Pading, Nyirol County.is placement of civilians from […]

Uror calm after renewed fighting, aerial bombardment

On 10 Nov, 2025- Renewed fighting broke out in Pieri town between rival SPLA-IO factions, reportedly over control of a military tank, At least one soldier was killed and two others wounded. Later in the day, a helicopter gunship from the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) carried out airstrikes, claiming this was to de-escalate […]

14-year-old girl rapped in Twic County

On 30 Oct 2025-A 20-year-old man has been arrested in Twic County, Warrap State, South Sudan, for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl while she was returning home from a night concert in Wun-rok payam, according to police reports. Details: Police arrest man accused of raping 14-year-old girl in Twic County – Sudans Post

Soldiers take over SPLM-IO headquarters in Malakal

On 15 Sept, 2025- The headquarters of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO) in Malakal has been confiscated by the Upper Nile state authorities and handed over to the Agwelek forces Michael John Jock, secretary-general of the SPLM-IO under First Vice President Riek Machar in Upper Nile state, told Radio Tamazuj that the headquarters—owned […]

Hundreds of civilians displaced by army operations in Mundri Western Equatoria State

On 26 Oct, 2025-Hundreds of civilians have been displaced in Greater Mundri, Western Equatoria State, following recent military operation, which displaced residents accusing the army of looting and burning homes, the SSPDF operations forced people from several village to flee to Lui in Mundri West County. The affected areas include Doso, Lakamadi, Wandi and Kediba payams in Mundri […]

SSPDF bombs SPLA-IO areas in Jur River, civilians flee

On 14 Oct 2025-South Sudan’s military (SSPDF) launched airstrikes on positions held by the opposition SPLA-IO in Western Bahr el Ghazal state, sparking panic and sending civilians fleeing from their homes, The aerial bombardment targeted areas in Jur River County, controlled by the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO). Details: SSPDF bombs SPLA-IO areas in Jur […]

3 civilians killed in ambush in Tambura County

On 12 Oct, 2025, unknown gunmen opened fire and killed three people, one woman and two men, who were on their way to Yubu for a burial, when unfortunately, all three died on the spot along the Tambura-Rii-Yubu road, Sudan People’s Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) of being behind repeated attacks in the area including killings, gunfire, […]

Mundri East: Civilians flee Lakama’di as SSPDF pursues rebels

On 12 October 2025, residents of Lakama’di in Mundri East County, Western Equatoria State, fled their homes following the deployment of the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF). The military presence came in response to a week of renewed clashes in Kediba between government troops and a joint force comprising the National Salvation Front (NAS) […]