Grenade

Grenade event in Bahr el Ghazal, Tharkueng, Jur River County area, South Sudan on Sun 27th August 2023

27th August 2023

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Police in Wau have arrested a suspect who detonated a grenade at the market in Jur River County, killing four people and injuring dozens to get back a loan. Suspect Agiu Akot Agiu was allegedly angry at a man who denied paying him his money when he committed the act on Monday. The incident at the...

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Bahr el Ghazal ( Tharkueng, Jur River County area )

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